Yahoo Sports reports: Croatia are wary of Jude Bellingham’s exceptional quality even if the England star has “spent more time injured than fit” this season. The 22-year-old’s role is one of the most debated topics ahead of Wednesday’s World Cup opener in Dallas, where the Real Madrid midfielder is vying for a starting spot with close friend Morgan Rogers.
sports | sports | Yahoo Sports | June 16, 2026 6:11 AM
Croatia striker Budimir wary of Jude Bellingham’s ‘extra quality’
Croatia are wary of Jude Bellingham’s exceptional quality even if the England star has “spent more time injured than fit” this season. The 22-year-old’s role is one of the most debated topics ahead of Wednesday’s World Cup opener in Dallas, where the Real Madrid midfielder is vying for a starting spot with close friend Morgan Rogers.
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