Rangers defender Borna Barisic failed to shrug off his struggles for his club as he warmed up for the World Cup with Croatia.
The full-back has been Gio van Bronckhorst 's first-choice on the left side of the defence this season despite the summer arrival of Ridvan Yilmaz, but has been criticised by some sections of the Ibrox support during a disappointing opening to the season for the club.
Barisic started the draw with St Mirren which led Rangers into the winter break nine points behind league leaders Celtic, before joining up with his international teammates to prepare for the tournament in Qatar.
Luka Modric and Co will open their Group F campaign against Morocco on Wednesday and squeezed in a final friendly fixture ahead of the tournament against Saudi Arabia, but they struggled to break down the Middle Eastern side.
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