We have been looking for many changes last few years in the football world. Luka Modrić is one of the greatest names in the Football world. He plays as a midfielder for Real Madrid and captain of Croatia’s National Team. He is one of the greatest midfielders of all time and Croatia’s history. He won the 1st FIFA Ballon d’Or award beating out Ronaldo and Messi. That was big news for football because it ended the 10-year dominance of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.
Luka Modric plays as an attacking midfielder but is also known as a deep-lying playmaker gaming player. Croatia’s captain also knows one of the most complete midfielders in the world. The 38-year-old player joined Real Madrid in 2012 with a £30 million transfer fee. The Croatian player has won various awards for the Club and Nation. He has won the Ballon d’Or in 2018, Best FIFA Men’s Player, the UEFA Men’s Player of the Year Award, Golden Foot, FIFPRO World 11 (6 times), UEFA Team of the Year, and UEFA Team of the Year player.
Luka Modric Career statistics
Most effective Croatia’s history player and helped to reach the 2018 FIFA World Cup semifinals for the first time after 20 years. Star midfielder Luka Modric was born in Zadar, Croatia and Damon’s was the first team of Modric. In the early 1990s, his family had to leave; they settled in the tourist town of Zaton. Luka married his agent Vanja Bosnic at 25.
The beginning soccer player signed his first contract in 2002 in Dinamo Zagreb. That deal was loaned in 2003 where he contributed 7 goals in 31 matches to help win the league.
Luka Modric Personal information
- Current Team: Real Madrid
- Position: Midfielder or Central midfielder, or Attacking Midfielder or Defensive Midfielder
- Number: 10
- Height: 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
- Age: 38
- DOB: 9 September 1985
- Best Award: Ballon d’Or in 2018, Best FIFA Men’s Player, and the UEFA Men’s Player of the Year Award, Golden Foot, UEFA Team of the Year.
Luka Modric Records, Information & Club performance
Goals Scored Club Side
| Club | Apps | Goal |
|---|---|---|
| Dinamo Zagreb (2003–08) | 130 | 32 |
| Zrinjski Mostar (2004–2005) | 25 | 8 |
| Inter Zaprešić (2004–2008) | 18 | 4 |
| Tottenham Hotspur (2008–2012) | 160 | 17 |
| Real Madrid (2012–present) | 497 | 37 |
| Total | 829 | 98 |
Goals Scored National Team Croatia
| Club | Apps | Goal |
|---|---|---|
| Croatia (2006–23) | 168 | 24 |
Goals Scored Real Madrid Club
| Years | Goal(Apps) |
|---|---|
| 2012–13 | 4 (53 apps) |
| 2013–14 | 2 (51 apps) |
| 2014–15 | 1 (25 apps) |
| 2015–16 | 3 (44 apps) |
| 2016–17 | 1 (41 apps) |
| 2017–18 | 2 (43 apps) |
| 2018–19 | 4 (46apps) |
| 2019–20 | 5 (40 apps) |
| 2020–21 | 6 (48apps) |
| 2021–22 | 3 (45apps) |
| 2022–23 | 6 (52 apps) |
| 2023–24 | 0 (8 apps) |
Career Achievements
| FIFA Ballon d’Or | 2018 (Real Madrid) |
|---|---|
| UEFA Men’s Player of the Year Award | 2017-18 (Real Madrid) |
| The Best FIFA Men’s Player | 2018 |
| FIFA World Cup Golden Ball | 2018 |
| FIFA Club World Cup Golden Ball | 2017 |
| IFFHS Men’s World Team | 2017-2018 |
| UEFA Team of the Year | 2016, 2017. 2018 |
Croatia
- FIFA World Cup runner-up: 2018, third place: 2022
- UEFA Nations League runner-up: 2022–23
- Croatian Footballer of the Year: 2007, 2008, 2011, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
- Football Oscar for Best Croatian Player: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
