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From goat herding to idol - Modric's 'underdog' rise to the top
Credit: BBC Sport- Published 1 week ago
Spanish football expert Guillem Balague charts how Croatia and Real Madrid's Luka Modric defied the odds to become one of the game's very best.
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Guillem Balagué
Spanish football journalist (born 1968)
Luka Modrić
Croatian footballer (born 1985)
Croatia's late heartache against Italy leaves them heading out of Euro 2024 and with uncertainty over the international future of their captain Luka Modric.
Credit: BBC Sport - Published 1 week ago
Croatia
Country in Central and Southeast Europe
Holders Wales are out of the 2024 World Cup of Darts after an 8-6 second-round defeat to Croatia in Frankfurt.
Credit: BBC Sport - Published 2 days ago
Real Madrid CF
Association football club in Spain
Spain Nacho joins Saudi Pro League side Al-Qadsiah following his departure from Real Madrid after 23 years this week.
Credit: BBC Sport - Published 5 days ago