Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic became the talk of social media after the World Cup final.
Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic became one of the most talked about world leaders as Croatia lost to France in the FIFA World Cup 2018 final on Sunday.
Her pictures, wearing a Croatian jersey, while cheering on her team were broadcast to the world.
After the match, she was her effusive self, giving hugs to players from both sides and sharing light moments with France president Macron, who was on the verge of exploding with joy.
1. Emmanuel Macron, Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic during trophy ceremony
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French President Emmanuel Macron (C) gestures between Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic (R) and Russian President Vladimir Putin during the trophy ceremony at the end of the Russia 2018 World Cup final football. PHOTO CREDITS: AFP
2. French and Croatian President talk at the end of Russia 2018 World Cup final football match
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French President Emmanuel Macron (L) talks with Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic during the trophy ceremony at the end of the Russia 2018 World Cup final football match. PHOTO CREDITS: AFP
3. French President congratulates Frances forward Kylian Mbappe
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French President Emmanuel Macron congratulates Frances forward Kylian Mbappe (3L) between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic during the trophy ceremony. PHOTO CREDITS: AFP
4. Croatian President comforts Croatias midfielder Luka Modric
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Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic comforts Croatias midfielder Luka Modric during the trophy ceremony. PHOTO CREDITS: AFP
5. Frances forward Kylian Mbappe receives silver ball
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Frances forward Kylian Mbappe receives the silver ball for best young player from French President Emmanuel Macron and Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic during the medals ceremony after the Russia 2018 World Cup final football match. PHOTO CREDIT: AFP
6. Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic hugs Croatias midfielder Ivan Rakitic
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Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic hugs Croatias midfielder Ivan Rakitic (2R) as French President Emmanuel Macron greets Croatias coach Zlatko Dalic beside Russian President Vladimir Putin. PHOTO CREDITS: AFP
7. FIFA president Gianni Infantino congratulates Croatias team players
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Croatias team players are congratulated by FIFA president Gianni Infantino, Russian President Vladimir Putin, French President Emmanuel Macron and Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic. PHOTO CREDITS: AFP
8. Macron greets Frances coach Didier Deschamps, Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic hugs Antoine Griezmann
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French President Emmanuel Macron greets Frances coach Didier Deschamps as Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic hugs Frances forward Antoine Griezmann. PHOTO CREDITS: AFP
9. French President Macron embraces Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic at Russia 2018 World Cup final footb
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French President Emmanuel Macron (L) embraces Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic at the end of the Russia 2018 World Cup final football match between France and Croatia at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow on July 15, 2018. PHOTO CREDITS: AFP
