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Croatia builds winning formula ahead of Brazil Croatia midfielder Matteo Kovacic acknowledged the difficulties of Fridays game against Brazil and revealed aspects to focus on during the meeting. FIFA website Kovacic said: Brazil plays football itself. We have to put on a captivating show and try to advance to the semi-finals. World Cup. Kovacic described Croatia's approach to Brazil's approach to their group stage matches. There is no easier team in the World Cup. We played against the best team, and he played well. We are ready to face Brazil and we will play at a high level. Speaking of the magic formula for sending Brazil Kovacs said: The talented Zell team will try to force our style of play because the opposition team is not happy when they have the ball. We will try to attack and break the fortress. It is our unity that we will continue to grow in competitive football, and we will compete alongside our players Kovacs added. What stops us is the pride of playing for our country. When asked about the possibility of playing in the World Cup final again Kovacic said: We tried to organize the World Cup. Don't think too much. Russia So our approach was the same as it is now. It's just another game at a time. We were at the World Cup in Qatar. at the time of development. From there they were sent to Japan. Now we play against Brazil in the semi-finals. Just focus on this moment. Now we have to beat Brazil and think about what will happen later. The age of most players in the senior selects lineup. Team captain and star player Luka Modric is 37 and defender Diane Lovren is 33 the same age as Ivan Przik. striker team. Andrej Karmark is the fourth-oldest player in Croatia at 31 years old and Brozik is 30 years old. Some confirmed that the Croatian national team unlike its young rival Brazil could not continue the tournament beyond the quarterfinals due to the aging of the players and the team's low stamina. At a press conference Modric said he was in charge of the teams' older players. The old players won. In Croatia now we are here what they did. The Real Madrid Spanish star added: We have a lot of strength in our squad a lot of confidence and a lot of experience.