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​Pogba says France won't plan for Modric

France are aware of the threat posed by Croatian midfielder star Luka Modric.

But that does not mean they will have a special plan to stop one player in a team full of talented individuals.

The two sides are set to face off in the World Cup final on Sunday, after France overcame Belgium and Croatia dispatched of England in the semi finals.

French midfielder Paul Pogba was asked about Modric by reporters ahead of the final.

Asked if they had a plan for the Real Madrid schemer, he replied to reporters: "It's not only Modric - there is also (Ivan) Rakitic, (Ivan) Perisic and even the defenders.

"I don't think there will be a plan for Modric. There will be one for everyone."

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