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Dani Olmo has opened up about the tempting offer he received to switch international allegiances to Croatia during his formative years in Zagreb. The Barcelona playmaker, who is now a cornerstone of the Spanish national team, admitted he was grateful for the interest but could never abandon his lifelong ambition.

The former Newcastle winger has made a superb start to the season, becoming indispensable for club and country in the process

Dani Olmo has issued a stern warning to his Spain team-mates, insisting that Croatia will be a "dangerous" animal following their recent embarrassment. The Barcelona star believes the wounded heavyweights will be desperate to restore their pride in Split after suffering a historic thrashing at the hands of England.

Dani Olmo is preparing for an emotional reunion as Spain travel to face Croatia in a match that carries deep personal significance for the playmaker. The former Barcelona youth product took a massive gamble on his career a decade ago, leaving La Masia to find his feet in the Balkans.