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COACHING "WAR": Mourinho "hit" a Croat, here's why
The Portuguese "poked" his colleague on the Croatian national team's bench.
TL;DR
- Franjo Ivanović scored two goals in the final minutes of Benfica's 4-1 win against Moreirense.
- Jose Mourinho praised Ivanović and suggested to Croatia coach Zlatko Dalić that the young striker could be a valuable resource for the national team.
- Mourinho stated that Ivanović is playing more regularly and his goals show his capabilities in specific situations.
- Ivanović joined Benfica last summer for €22.8 million and has scored nine goals in 41 appearances this season.
- Ivanović received a preliminary call-up in March and is fighting for a spot on Croatia's World Cup squad.