Former defender missed 2014 World Cup over incidentDavor Suker says we rely on Croatian brains’
Croatia have hired former defender Josip Simunic,who was banned for 10 games for main fans in a pro-Nazi chant, to assist novel national team coach Ante Cacic.
Simunic missed the 2014 World Cup over the incident in the qualifying playoff against Iceland in 2013. The suspension came after Simunic shouted to supporters: “For the homeland!” The fans responded: “alert!” The chant was used by the Croatian pro-Nazi regime that ruled the state during the second world war.
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Source: theguardian.com