Josko Vlasic can tell you the exact date when he decided that his son Nikola was going to become a professional footballer. Of course, Josko Vlasic is not just any dad. In 2013, when Nikola turned 16, Josko told Jutarnji list: “All this time Nikola’s talent has been supported by a thousand right decisions. Nikola Vlasic has hit top form at CSKA Moscow after recovering from a difficult spell at Everton (above). The Merseyside club, however, weren’t very patient and, despite a good start, a change of manager meant Vlasic was required to seek his fortunes elsewhere.

Source: The Guardian June 05, 2021 22:52 UTC