Luka Modric Biography, WIKI, Net Worth, Girlfriend, Family, & Affair, Best Player 2023

Luka Modric Biography: Luka Modric was born on 9th September 1985, in Zahar, Yugoslavia (now Croatia). His family was forced to flee due to the Croatian War of Independence. He endured displacement and lived in hotels with refugees. His grandfather was executed and his village houses burned during the war. Modrić’s parents worked as aeronautical technicians and seamstresses. Despite the financial challenges, the family supported Luka’s soccer dreams.

Luka Modric Biography
Luka Modric Biography

Luka Modric Biography

Full NameLuka Modrić
NicknameLucky Luka, Cruyff of the Balkan
GenderMale
Date of Birth9 September 1985
Age (As on 27 Sep 2023)38 years 0 months 18 days
BirthplaceZadar, SFR Yugoslavia
ProfessionProfessional Footballer
NationalityCroatian
Father’s NameStipe Modrić
Mother’s name Radojka DopuÄ‘
Girlfriend and WifeVanja Bosnić
Marital StatusMarried
SpouseVanja Bosnić ( Married in May 2010)
Children’s NameSon – Ivano Modrić (born on 6 June 2010)
daughter – Ema Modrić ( born on 25 April 2013 )
second daughter – Sofia Modrić (born on 2 October 2017)
Luka Modric with Family
Luka Modric with Family

Luka Modric Career: Luka Modric Biography

  • Signed with Dinamo Zagreb at age sixteen
  • Loaned to H. Å . K. Zrinjski Mostar, debut on August 3, 2003
  • Named the best player of the Bosnian League
  • Loaned again to Inter ZapreÅ¡ić, finished as Prva HNL runner-up
  • Returned to Dinamo Zagreb and won the 2005-2006 league title
  • Also secured the Croatian Cup during his time with Dinamo Zagreb
  • Named player of the Year during his second season
  • Ended his Dinamo Zagreb stint with more league and cup titles
  • He added his Super Cup victory in 2006 to his achievements

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Luka Modric Career Achievements

  • Part of Real Madrid teams that won the Champions League three consecutive times under Zinedine Zidane
  • Also won the tournament in 2013/14 under Carlo Ancelotti
  • Forms a legendary midfield trio with Toni Kroos and Casemiro
  • Valued highly by the Real Madrid fanbase

Luka Modric Salary and Contract

  • Weekly Salary: €325,000
  • Yearly Earnings: €13 million for one season
  • Recently renewed contract with Real Madrid until 2023

Luka Modric Net Worth

  • Estimated Luka Modric net worth: Approximately $75 million

Luka Modric jersey Shirt Number

  • Wears the iconic Luka Modric jersey Number 10 jersey
  • Primarily operates from deeper positions than traditional Number 10s
  • Previously wore Number 19 at Real Madrid for five seasons
  • Honored Johan Cruyff by donning the Number 14 jersey at Tottenham Hotspur

Luka Modric Facts

Clubs Played ForSeasons
Dinamo Zagreb2003, 2005-2008
Zrinjski Mostar2003-2004
Inter Zapresic2004-2005
Tottenham Hotspur F.C. (England)2008-2012
Real Madrid (Spain)2012- till now
International CareerYear
Croatia National Football TeamSince 2006
Honours with Dinamo ZagrebTitles
Prva HNL3 (2006, 2007, 2008)
Croatian Cup2 (2007, 2008)
Croatian Super Cup1 (2006)
Honours with Real MadridTitles
UEFA Champions League5 (2014, 2016-2018, 2022)
FIFA Club World Cup4 (2014, 2016, 2017, 2018)
Spanish Super Cup4 (2012, 2017, 2020,

FAQ

How Old Is Luka Modric?

38 years 0 months 18 days (As of 27 Sep 2023)

How Tall Is Luka Modric?

1.72 meters

When Was Luka Modric Born?

He was born on 9 September 1985.

What is the name of Luka Modric’s Wife?

Luka Modric’s Wife’s name is Vanja Bosnić

When did Luka Modric win the Ballon d’Or?

Luka Modric won the Ballon d’Or in 2018

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