2022 FIFA World Cup’s “hottest fan” and former Miss Croatia slammed by fans for defying Qatar’s culture
Croatia finished as runners up in the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
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Ivana Knoll during Croatia vs Morocco
Former Miss Croatia and Croatian fan, Ivana Knoll recently took over the headlines for her actions in Qatar during the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Ivana Knoll attended Croatia’s first match of the tournament against Morocco in a spicy Croatian flag-inspired dress. The beautiful fan also called this World Cup “the worst organization in history.”
“This is a disaster!” Ivana Knoll posted on social media after her experience ahead of the opening match at the 2022 FIFA World Cup. “I feel sorry for all the people who can’t go to the World Cup because of the worst organization in history.” She added.
However, her actions on social media backfired after fans claimed her to be “disrespectful” to the Qatari culture. Her scanty outfit gave the triggered majority an excuse to grill the Croatian model. “Shame on you respect others’ culture.”, “You are in Qatar, not in Croatia, you have to respect the rules, it is a Muslim country.” Fans on Twitter reacted.
The Former super-model was heavily criticized for her choice of apparel and her disrespectful attitude. Many supporters believe that people visiting Qatar for the World Cup should respect their culture and norms.
How far can the Croatia national team go in the 2022 FIFA World Cup?
Croatia proved to be the underdogs of the 2018 World Cup as they reached the final of the tournament. They knocked out teams like France and Russia on their way to the World Cup final. Although they lost to reigning champions France, Croatia still put in an entertaining performance throughout the World Cup.
They are still not favorites to win the competition but can never be counted out as top contenders. This time, they have a competitive group with teams like Morocco, Canada, and Belgium. They drew their first game of the competition against Morocco after a goalless game. How far do you think they can go?
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