Croatia Football World Cup: Sime Vrsaljko Performance and History in the World Cup Sime Vrsaljko is a professional Croatian footballer born on January 10, 1992, who plays as a defender for La Liga club Atletico Madrid and the Croatian national team. He received his first call-up to the Croatian national football team on November 2, 2010, in a Euro 2012 qualifier against Malta. He made his national team debut on 9 February 2011 in a friendly match against the Czech Republic. Football World Cup 2022 fans from all over the world can book Football World Cup tickets from our online platforms WorldWideTicketsandHospitality.com Football fans can book Croatia Football World Cup Tickets on our website at exclusively discounted prices.
He made more than 3 appearances before May 2012, when he was named in Croatia for 26 UEFA Euro 2012 first-team players. , just a week after being dropped from the final list, he was called up again due to the injury of Hamburger SV player Ivo Iličević. He has been an unused substitute for all three Croatian games in this tournament. In the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, he appeared only once, in a match against Belgium in Zagreb. In May 2014 he was named in the 23-man Croatian squad for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. With an injury to the Croatian team just before the opening game against Brazil, Vrsaljko has filled the void leftback in place of the injured Danijel Pranjić. He also played his role as a left-back in the decision-making game against Mexico, which ended in a 3-1 defeat and saw Croatia exit. On 12 November 2014, at the age of 22, he captained the national team in a 2-1 defeat against Argentina, playing the entire game. For more to know about Qatar World Cup tickets Click here.