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Luka Modric
Croatian association football playerSTASUBGYRPCurrent Season9101010Season 2023191922038La Liga FT Apr 26 @ 
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Cadiz Preview Real Madrid. LaLiga League level: First Tier Joined: Aug 27, 2012 Contract expires: Jun 30, 2024. IMAGO. +. Date of birth/Age: Sep 9, 1985 (38) Place of birth: Zadar. Citizenship: Croatia. Height: 1,72 m. Position: Central Midfield.
- Croatia
- Zadar
- Humble Beginnings and Early Success
- Continued Progress Rewarded
- Becoming A Galactico
- The Best Player in The World
Forced to flee his home in Yugoslavia with his family aged just sixdue to the horrors of the Croatian War of Independence, Modric grew up as a refugee in his own land within the walls of the large, dilapidated Hotel Iz in Zadar. But despite this turmoil, he was given the platform to showcase his football talent at NK Zadar - then a top-tier Croatia...
Following his reluctance to previously depart his homeland, Modric agreed a six-year deal to join Tottenham in April 2008 and moved to White Hart Lane for £16.5m in the summer. The 'lightweight' tag followed him in the early stages of his time in north London as Spurs started September rooted to the bottom of the Premier League, but when Harry Redk...
"Magnificent. He's an amazing footballer, the little man takes the ball in the tightest areas with people around him, wriggling out of situations. He could play in any team in the world," former Spurs boss Redknapp once said of Modric. In the summer of 2012, he joined one of the best. As the 2011/12 Premier League season drew to a close, so did Mod...
As captain of Zlatko Dalic's Croatia side, at this summer's World Cup, Modric led by example - as usual. Named by numerous outlets as the best player of the group stages after scoring two goals, he successfully converted two penalties as the nation became just the first team since Argentina in 1990 to win two shootouts in a single tournament and pu...
Dec 13, 2022 · Luka Modric still at very top and World Cup has enhanced his legacy | World Cup 2022 | The Guardian. 1:36. 'The world would miss him': Croatia's Dalic on whether Modric will retire – video ...
Sep 9, 1985 · Modrić . Midfielder . 37. Matches played. 2. Goals. 1767. Minutes played. 3. Assists. View extended statistics. Buy. Personal information Career . Personal details. Full name. Luka Modric ....
Jun 22, 2021 · There will come a time, in the not too distant future, when Luka Modric has a decision to make. A 15-year international career with Croatia has amassed 141 caps and taken him as far as the 2018...
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Feb 26, 2024 · Real Madrid’s tale of two legends: Luka Modric the hero as Sergio Ramos returns - The Athletic. By Mario Cortegana. Feb 25, 2024. 20. As soon as the final whistle came and Real Madrid fans...
Dec 9, 2022 · Senior Football Journalist @psmithXI. Friday 9 December 2022 21:13, UK. Croatia's Luka Modric celebrates after the World Cup win over Brazil. Brazil had sambaed their way through this World Cup...
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