Modric topples global greats
China Daily | Updated: 2018-09-26 07:56
Croatia's midfield magician ends Messi-Ronaldo award monopoly
LONDON - Luka Modric broke a decade of award dominance by Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi by being crowned FIFA's world player of the year on Monday.
Modric was voted FIFA's best player in the 2017-18 season after winning the Champions League for a fourth time in five seasons with Real Madrid and leading Croatia to its first World Cup final where it lost to France.
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