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Corluka joins fellow Croatian Modric at Tottenham
01 September 2008
Croatian international football defender Vedran Corluka has joined compatriot Luka Modric at Tottenham Hotspur following the completion of his transfer from English Premier League rival Manchester City.
The 21-year-old right back, who made 41 appearances for the Blues and has been capped 24 times by his country, made the switch for a fee believed to be in the region of £8.5 million.
Corluka, who made his name with current Croatian champions Dinamo Zagreb, has signed a six-year contract.
He told the official Tottenham website: "I am delighted to be here because I am coming to a big club with great players, great ambition and also my best friend [Luka Modric] is here so it is a very happy day for me."
In recent Zagreb-based news, it was revealed residents of the city helped break a worldwide record for the most simultaneous games of Monopoly.
According to javno.com, some 80 participants took part in the capital city, while a further 120 played across Croatia and over 1,000 players joined in across the globe.
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