Croatias World Cup exploits at Ru sia 2018 remain unforgettable for Luka Modric but the veteran midfielder wants to put those memories aside in Qatar.Modric claimed the Ballon dOr in 2018 after guiding Croatia to the final of FIFAs top tournament, Rashard Higgins Jersey which ended in defeat to France, while winning a third consecutive Champions League with Real Madrid.The 37-year-old and coach Zlatko Dalic are two familiar faces from the Ru sian run in an otherwise much-changed squad.Modric was named Golden Ball winner at the last World Cup, given to the tournaments best player, but wants to put previous succe s behind him ahead of Wednesdays Group F opener against Morocco.Definitely, what weve been through in 2018 in Ru sia is unforgettable and indelible in my mind Sheldon Richardson Jersey , the Madrid legend said on Tuesday.Others can continue speaking about it but we need to put it aside and focus on whats ahead.Many players at the 2018 World Cup in Ru sia are not here, we have new players, new quality young players with fresh blood and energy. This is a new tournament and we have to look at it that Greg Joseph Jersey way. Croatia have lost their opening game in three of their five World Cup appearances, with the exceptions being 1998 when they reached the semi-final and 20 years later where they made the showpiece game.Dalics side appear in good form after coming through qualifying without any real scares and topping a Nations League group that included France and Denmark.While Croatia have won each of their last five games, Modric insisted Dalics men will show respect to Morocco, who are ranked 22nd in the world by FIFA.We have to maintain a modest attitude and not Jaelen Strong Jersey make big promises or make great claims that well achieve something, he added.Im prepared physically and Im in great shape. Im healthy but drawing comparisons with other World Cups makes no sense. Its important to feel prepared and ready to win.If Croatia can go one better Joe Schobert Jersey than 2018, Modric vowed to call an end to his illustrious international career.If this happens it would be great. Ill retire if we win, he concluded.