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  1. Luka Modrić - Wikipedia

    • Luka Modrić is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for and captains both La Liga club Real Madrid and the Croatia national team. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest midfielders of all time and as the greatest Croatian footballer of all time. He primarily plays as a central midfielder but can also play as an attacking midfielder. Mod… See more

    Date of birth9 September 1985
    Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
    Position(s)Midfielder
    Early life

    Luka Modrić was born on 9 September 1985 in Zadar and was raised in the hamlet of Modrići, which is a part of Zaton Obrovački, a village situated on the southern slopes of the mountain Velebit, north of th… See more

    Club career

    Supported by his family, Modrić participated in representative camps and trained in NK Zadar. He was under the tutelage of coach Domagoj Bašić and the head of the youth academy, Tomislav Bašić. Tomislav Bašić, considered … See more