Jamie Carragher for The Telegraph, he tried to forecast how the upcoming Euro will unravel in Germany. For group B, in which Croatia is located, the legendary defendersč He pointed out that Liverpool is unpredictable. But he chose Spain as the team that will pass the group from first place. Carragher put Croatia ahead of Italy in the ranking, and for the record Luke Modrića defendč he could not hide his delight.
– He is one of the greatest, absolutely one of the best we have ever seen – he said about the Croatian midfielder.
He placed Albania as the last in group B and pointed out that Italy could fall moreć in the first stage of the competition due to a group in which three teams are of equal quality. According to Carragher, Croatia would meet Hungary in the round of 16 draw, but for him, that’s the end of Croatia’s story at the Euros.
– The words Hungary. I think they have been good for the last few years, they have achieved more than expected. While Croatia is one of the best national teams we have ever seen, certainly in the last few championships. We know this from personal experience when they kicked out myčad Garetha Southgatea. Blueć at this age, he still pulls the strings when you enter the bench at Real, but I would play in Hungary – said Carragher.
According to him, Germany will play against Spain, Portugal against the Netherlands, Belgium against France and England against Hungary in the round of 16. In the semi-final, Carragher favored the hosts, the Germans, who he believes will play in the final. According to him, the second finalist will be France, which will be better than England in the semi-finals.
– I don’t see how England can beat France. I know it was dense the last time we played, but I always have the feeling that they have an advantage – said the defender.
He chose France as the new champion of Europe.
– The experience they have, the players who won the World Cup, were in the finals… I think that will be enough to defeat Germany in front of their fans – concluded Carragher.