![The Modric supremacy: why Croatia's talisman should win the Ballon d'Or | World Cup 2018 | The Guardian The Modric supremacy: why Croatia's talisman should win the Ballon d'Or | World Cup 2018 | The Guardian](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/7cbf2d30a80c5ce2a427485087b70fcc8aea100e/0_63_5004_3002/master/5004.jpg?width=1200&height=1200&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&s=c01d952ef8912dace9b1edf938ef1ddc)
The Modric supremacy: why Croatia's talisman should win the Ballon d'Or | World Cup 2018 | The Guardian
![iKev on Twitter: "At the age of 36, Luka Modric was a show by himself. Great tackles against the GOAT(Messi). He deserved the win. https://t.co/FCfe1UZXgy" / Twitter iKev on Twitter: "At the age of 36, Luka Modric was a show by himself. Great tackles against the GOAT(Messi). He deserved the win. https://t.co/FCfe1UZXgy" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FNd_6x6XwAIoYA_.jpg:large)
iKev on Twitter: "At the age of 36, Luka Modric was a show by himself. Great tackles against the GOAT(Messi). He deserved the win. https://t.co/FCfe1UZXgy" / Twitter
![That will make him stronger' - Luka Modric backs Real Madrid teammate Rodrygo after penalty miss for Brazil just like his at Euro 2008 That will make him stronger' - Luka Modric backs Real Madrid teammate Rodrygo after penalty miss for Brazil just like his at Euro 2008](https://talksport.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2022/12/luka-modric-croatia-embraces-rodrygo-781776928.jpg?strip=all&quality=100&w=1620&h=1080&crop=1)
That will make him stronger' - Luka Modric backs Real Madrid teammate Rodrygo after penalty miss for Brazil just like his at Euro 2008
![Lucas Navarrete on Twitter: "Luka Modric turns 37 years old today, still going strong as an undisputed starter in Real Madrid. For context: -Xavi was playing in 🇶🇦 at that age. -Iniesta Lucas Navarrete on Twitter: "Luka Modric turns 37 years old today, still going strong as an undisputed starter in Real Madrid. For context: -Xavi was playing in 🇶🇦 at that age. -Iniesta](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FcMo5NQWYAAlial.jpg)