Real Madrid star Luka Modric spurs on Croatia at Euro 2016 – in pictures

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  • Croatian fans cheer for their team outside the stadium before the Uefa Euro 2016 group D preliminary round match between Turkey and Croatia at Parc des Princes in Paris, France, 12 June 2016. Christophe Petit Tesson / EPA
    Croatian fans cheer for their team outside the stadium before the Uefa Euro 2016 group D preliminary round match between Turkey and Croatia at Parc des Princes in Paris, France, 12 June 2016. Christophe Petit Tesson / EPA
  • Supporters of Turkey cheer prior to the Uefa Euro 2016 group D preliminary round match between Turkey and Croatia at Parc des Princes in Paris, France, 12 June 2016. Filip Singer / EPA
    Supporters of Turkey cheer prior to the Uefa Euro 2016 group D preliminary round match between Turkey and Croatia at Parc des Princes in Paris, France, 12 June 2016. Filip Singer / EPA
  • Arda Turan (L) of Turkey and Darijo Srna of Croatia in action the Uefa Euro 2016 group D preliminary round match between Turkey and Croatia at Parc des Princes in Paris, France, 12 June 2016. Georgi Licovski / EPA
    Arda Turan (L) of Turkey and Darijo Srna of Croatia in action the Uefa Euro 2016 group D preliminary round match between Turkey and Croatia at Parc des Princes in Paris, France, 12 June 2016. Georgi Licovski / EPA
  • Selcuk Inan (L) of Turkey in action against Ivan Rakitic (R) of Croatia during the UEFA EURO 2016 group D preliminary round match between Turkey and Croatia at Parc des Princes in Paris, France, 12 June 2016. Srdjan Suki / EPA
    Selcuk Inan (L) of Turkey in action against Ivan Rakitic (R) of Croatia during the UEFA EURO 2016 group D preliminary round match between Turkey and Croatia at Parc des Princes in Paris, France, 12 June 2016. Srdjan Suki / EPA
  • Luka Modric of Croatia scores his team’s first goal during the Uefa Euro 2016 Group D match between Turkey and Croatia at Parc des Princes on June 12, 2016 in Paris, France. (Matthias Hangst/Getty Images)
    Luka Modric of Croatia scores his team’s first goal during the Uefa Euro 2016 Group D match between Turkey and Croatia at Parc des Princes on June 12, 2016 in Paris, France. (Matthias Hangst/Getty Images)
  • Luka Modric (4-L) of Croatia scores the 1-0 lead during the Uefa Euro 2016 group D preliminary round match between Turkey and Croatia at Parc des Princes in Paris, France, 12 June 2016. Georgi Licovski / EPA
    Luka Modric (4-L) of Croatia scores the 1-0 lead during the Uefa Euro 2016 group D preliminary round match between Turkey and Croatia at Parc des Princes in Paris, France, 12 June 2016. Georgi Licovski / EPA
  • Volkan Babacan of Turkey dives in vain as Luka Modric (obscured) of Croatia scores his team’s first goal during the Uefa Euro 2016 Group D match between Turkey and Croatia at Parc des Princes on June 12, 2016 in Paris, France. (Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)
    Volkan Babacan of Turkey dives in vain as Luka Modric (obscured) of Croatia scores his team’s first goal during the Uefa Euro 2016 Group D match between Turkey and Croatia at Parc des Princes on June 12, 2016 in Paris, France. (Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)
  • Croatia’s Luka Modric celebrates after scoring their first goal against Turkey in their Euro 2016 match in Paris. John Sibley / Reuters
    Croatia’s Luka Modric celebrates after scoring their first goal against Turkey in their Euro 2016 match in Paris. John Sibley / Reuters
  • Croatia’s Luka Modric celebrates after scoring their first goal against Turkey in their Euro 2016 match in Paris. Christian Hartmann / Reuters
    Croatia’s Luka Modric celebrates after scoring their first goal against Turkey in their Euro 2016 match in Paris. Christian Hartmann / Reuters
  • Croatia’s Luka Modric celebrates after the game against Turkey in Paris in their Euro 2016 match. Christian Harmann / Reuters
    Croatia’s Luka Modric celebrates after the game against Turkey in Paris in their Euro 2016 match. Christian Harmann / Reuters