From goat herding to idol - Modric's 'underdog' rise to the top

Credit: BBC Sport- Published on June 24, 2024

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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