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Luka Modric is a footballer who plays as a midfielder for Real Madrid. Luka Modric is also a central midfielder, defensive midfielder and attractive midfielder.
Early life
In September 9, 1985, Luka Modric was born in Zadar, Croatia. He is currently 37 years. According to his nationality, she is Croatian. She belonged to his father Stipe Modric and her mother Radajko Dopud. Likewise, the other is a textile worker and his father was an aeromechanic. She also has sisters named Jasmina Modris and Diora Madrid. Her family somehow survived and her financial situation was poor.
Caption: childhood photo of Luka Modric. Source (Instagram)
Also, her parents were refugees. He has spent most of his childhood with her grandparents. At the age of 5, he worked as a goat herder. The family was forced to flee the area and his house was burned down. Later, his father joined the Croatian army. Since childhood he was fascinated by soccer. He was very short and skinny, which was a handicap for him. Also, he was rejected in the Hajduk Split. Later, he worked very hard and no one could ignore his ability. He signed a 10-year contract with Dinamo Zagreb.
Luka Modric – Net worth 2023
This professional footballer has earned a large amount of money throughout his career. Luka Modric’s estimated net worth is $50 million. And, the annual salary of him is $12.5 million.
Career
In 2002, Luka Modric was signed by Dinamo Zagreb. He was selected after performing for the youth team of his hometown club NK Zadar. Thus, in 2003, he was loaned to Zrinjski Mostar and to Inter Zaprešić, in 2004. Later, in 2015 he already had everything ready to debut with Dinamo. Furthermore, as a senior player for Dinamo, he scored 7 goals in 31 matches. Also, he helped his team win the league.
Legend: Luka Modric after winning a match. Source (Instagram)
Similarly, in his second season, he was honored with the Prva HNL Player of the Year Award. In the 4th season with Dinamo he scored 31 goals. In 2007, he also led his team to win the Croatian Cup. He was signed by Tottenham Hotspur of the English Premier League in 2008. When he played for Tottenham, he scored 13 goals. Furthermore, he led his team to their first appearance in the UEFA Champions League. And, the team ended up reaching the quarterfinals.
In 2012, he was a member of the best soccer club in the world, Real Madrid. He was the most successful part of his career. At the end of the 2013-2014 Champions League, he was selected for the Team of the Season. In the Champions League, he played a key role in helping his team win three seasons. In addition, for 3 seasons he was named part of the Team of the Season.
Race Highlights
In 2016, he won the La Liga Award for Best Midfielder. And, also, the ‘UEFA Club Award’ for ‘Best Midfielder’ in 2017 and 2018. Also, in 2016 and 2018 he became the first Croatian footballer to be named to the ‘FIFA World XI teams’. The same year, he was also named to the UEFA Team of the Year.
In 2018, he also won the UEFA Player of the Year award. In addition, he has also received a Ballon d’Or. Since 2006, he has played for the Croatian national football team. Also, at the 2018 FIFA World Cup, he coached his team. Hence, he also received the ‘Olden Ball Award’ as the best player of the tournament.
Personal life
Luka Modric was in a relationship with Vanja Bosnic for 4 years. Later, on May 12, 2010, they finally got married. Together they have 3 children: Ivano, Ema and Sofia. In 2018, Luka witnessed the notorious corruption scam in Croatian football. Later, the former Dinamo was accused of annexing most of Luka’s transfer fee. It was said that he had given Luka financial support. He then tried to save Zdravko. Furthermore, he was criticized by Croatian football fans.
Caption: Luka Modric with his wife and children. Source (Instagram)
body measurements
Luka Modric stands at 5 feet 7 inches (172 cm/ 1.72 m) and his eight weigh 65 kg (143 lbs). Also, Luke’s chest size is 39 inches and his waist is 32 inches. Also, the bicep size of him is 14 inches. He has light brown eyes and blonde hair.
Luka Modric – Social Networks
Luka Modric is active on different social media accounts. On his Instagram account he has 19.9 million followers. And, on his Facebook account, he has 21 million followers. Likewise, he joined Twitter in July 2015 and has 1.7 million followers.
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