Tag: Luka Modric
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La Liga: Not tired yet, 38-year -old Modric signs contract extension at Real Madrid
Czech Republic and Real Madrid captain, Luka Modric has put pen to paper for contract extension at the Santiago Bernabeu ahead of next season, the Club announced on Wednesday.
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Luka Modric is immortal – Ancelotti
Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has hailed midfielder, Luka Modric after victory over Celta Vigo. Modric scored in the 4-1 win.
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La Liga: Hard to leave Madrid for AC Milan – Modric
Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modrid says he sees himself playing out his days at Santiago Bernabeu. The Ballon d’Or has been linked with a late career move to Italy, where AC Milan are keen. But Modri told Gazzetta dello Sport: “AC Milan? When you get to Real Madrid, it’s hard to think of going anywhere…
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UCL: Modric, Bale to miss Madrid’s trip to Turkey
Real Madrid have left Luka Modric, Gareth Bale and Lucas Vazquez out of their squad for Tuesday’s UEFA Champions League clash away to Turkish side Galatasaray. It is a match manager Zinedine Zidane has since described as a “must-win game”. None of them — Modric, Bale and Vazquez — played in Saturday’s 1-0 defeat at…
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Luka Modric beats Djokovic to win Balkan athlete of year
Croatia captain Luka Modric was named Balkan Athlete of the Year on Thursday, becoming only the second soccer player to scoop the prize after Bulgaria’s former European Footballer of the Year Hristo Stoichkov in 1994. Ballon d’Or winner Modric won the Champions League and the FIFA Club World Cup with his Spanish club Real Madrid…
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BREAKING: Luka Modric wins Ballon d’Or to end Messi, Ronaldo dominance
Real Madrid and Croatia midfielder Luka Modric won the 2018 Ballon d’Or, becoming the first player other than Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo to claim the award in more than a decade. Modric, 33, won his third successive Champions League in May before helping Croatia to a first World Cup final. Former Brazil and AC…
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Luka Modric clinch 2018 UEFA Player of the Year award
Real Madrid midfielder, Luka Modric has been voted 2018 UEFA Player of the Year over Mohamed Salah and former team mate Cristiano Ronaldo to claim the award on Thursday in Monaco. The World Cup finalist dedicated the award to his father, who took him to his first ever training session as a kid. Modric, a…
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Inter Milan contact Madrid for World Cup MVP
Inter Milan have made contact with Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric’s agents over a move, according to Sky in Italy. Modric is understood to be open to the move after initial discussions took place with the midfielder’s representatives. The 32-year-old played in 43 games for Real last season, which culminated in their third straight Champions…
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Croatia underestimated by English pundits lacking respect – Modric
Croatia were “underestimated” by English pundits who lacked respect, says captain Luka Modric. Zlatko Dalic’s side beat England 2-1 in extra time to reach the World Cup final for the first time in their history. Midfielder Modric said the team had been motivated by people saying they would be “tired” after their previous two matches…