The Croatian team had a 2-1 victory over Portugal right on their opponent’s field. However, the moment described that went straight to the hearts of fans came from the greeting between Ronaldo and Modric after the competition between the two teams ended.

Accordingly, Modric proactively approached Ronaldo. The Portuguese superstar also responded with a warm smile and a very affectionate hug.

Ronaldo and Modric had a very intimate greeting.

On social networks, users continuously comment on this moment. They think this is one of the emotional photos between Ronaldo and Modric, because the EURO 2024 finals could be the last stage for the two stars.

Ronaldo and Modric worked together for a long time at Real Madrid and achieved much success. This duo plays an important factor on “Los Blancos'” journey to winning 4 Champions League titles.

In 2018, Ronaldo left Real Madrid, while Modric continued to play for the Spanish Royal team. Recently, “Los Blancos” announced that Modric was extended for another year, allowing this player to play for the club until the end of the 2024/25 season.

Returning to the friendly match at Nacional Stadium, Modric scored the opening goal for Croatia in the 8th minute. A few minutes after the break between the two halves, Diogo Jota brought home the equalizer for Portugal. However, in the 56th minute, Croatia’s Ante Budimir shined with a goal that sealed a 2-1 victory.

In this match, Cristiano Ronaldo did not play. Belgium coach Roberto Martinez probably wants his student to spend more time resting. The Portuguese superstar is currently 39 years old.

For the Croatian team, meeting Portugal is the final test before the EURO 2024 finals. On June 15, Modric and his teammates will face Spain in the opening match of Group B. Performance of the Croatian team is rising, they will win all the time from November 2023.

Meanwhile, Portugal still has a friendly match with the Republic of Ireland on June 12, before entering the EURO 2024 finals. Ronaldo and his teammates will face the Czech Republic in the opening match of Group F on June 1. June 19.