England faces challenge from Croatia's Luka Vušković ahead of World Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 8:30 AM
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
England is warned about the potential threat posed by Luka Vušković, a Croatian defender. Vušković, who impressed during his rookie season in the Bundesliga with Hamburg, is viewed as a formidable opponent for the Three Lions. Football development coach Harry Brooks highlighted Vušković's exceptional defensive skills, likening him to top-tier defenders like Sergio Ramos. Currently, Vušković is linked to interest from Brighton & Hove Albion and Bayern Munich. His performance in the upcoming World Cup could further enhance his reputation and market value.
- •Luka Vušković played at Hamburg in the Bundesliga.
- •Harry Kane was identified as Vušković's toughest opponent.
- •Brooks predicts Vušković could be worth over £80m.
- •Brighton & Hove Albion and Bayern Munich have shown interest.
- •Vušković's World Cup performance may elevate his stock.
- 8:30 AMYahoo Sports — England warned against threat of Croatia’s Luka Vušković
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