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Lectura estimada: 1 min. El centrocampista croata Luka Modric y el Real Madrid han ampliado por una campaña más el acuerdo que vinculaba a ambas partes hasta el ...
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Modric - 10 things to know with detail
Luka Modric is a Croatian professional footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Real Madrid and the Croatian national team.
He was born on September 9, 1985, in Zadar, Croatia.
Modric began his professional career at Dinamo Zagreb, where he quickly established himself as one of the top talents in Croatian football.
In 2008, Modric made a move to the English Premier League, signing with Tottenham Hotspur for a then-club record fee of £16.5 million.
During his time at Tottenham, Modric earned a reputation as one of the best midfielders in the Premier League, winning the PFA Players' Player of the Year award in 2011.
In 2012, Modric made a highly-publicized move to Real Madrid for a fee of around €30 million. He has since become a key player for the club, helping them win numerous domestic and international titles, including four UEFA Champions League titles.
Modric has also had a successful international career, representing Croatia at multiple European Championships and World Cups. He played a crucial role in leading Croatia to the 2018 World Cup final, where they finished as runners-up.
Modric is known for his exceptional vision, passing ability, and technical skills on the field. He is also praised for his work rate and leadership qualities.
Throughout his career, Modric has received numerous individual awards, including the Ballon d'Or in 2018, making him the first player other than Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo to win the prestigious award in over a decade.
Off the field, Modric is known for his humble and down-to-earth personality. He is married to Vanja Bosnic, with whom he has three children.