Happy Modric hopes that FIFA-price more often to midfielders or defenders are going to

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Happy Modric hopes that FIFA-price more often to midfielders or defenders are going to

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Published:
25 september 2018 08:01
25-09-18 08:01

Last update:
25 september 2018 08:05
25-09-18 08:05

Luka Modric is very happy that he is World player of the Year you can call and find the visit that the FIFA award for the first time in eleven years to someone other than Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi.

The 33-year-old Croat got Monday night at the gala in London more votes than his competitors Ronaldo and Mohamed Salah. Messi was not one of the final three contenders. The last time that the prestigious award not Ronaldo or Messi went was in 2007.

“I am happy that other players get recognition. In earlier years, had other players also deserved to win, but then it happened. Goals are often decisive, such as when Ronaldo and Messi,” said Modric.