2018 UEFA Champions League Midfielder of the Season: 2016–17, 2017–18 IFFHS Men's World Team: 2017, 2018, 2022 ESM Team of the Year: 2021–22 FIFA Club World Cup Golden Ball: 2017 FIFA World Cup Golden Ball: 2018 FIFA World Cup Fantasy Team: 2018 FIFA World Cup Dream Team: 2018 FIFA World Cup Bronze Ball: 2022 UEFA Men's Player of the Year Award: 2017–18 The Best FIFA Men's Player: 2018 IFFHS World's Best Playmaker: 2018 Ballon d'Or: 2018 Goal 50: 2017–18 World Soccer Player of the Year: 2018 AIPS Athlete of the Year: 2018 Golden Foot: 2019 IFFHS World Team of the Decade: 2011–2020 IFFHS UEFA Team of the Decade: 2011–2020 Real Madrid Player of the Season: 2020–21 Marca Leyenda Award: 2022 Bosnian Premier League Player of the Year: 2003 Croatian Football Hope of the Year: 2004 HNL's Footballer of the Year: 2007 Prva HNL Player of the Year: 2007 SN Yellow Shirt Award: 2007–08 Croatian Footballer of the Year: 2007, 2008, 2011, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 Football Oscar for Best Croatian Player: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 HNS Trophy for Best Croatian Player: 2018 HOO Sportsman of the Year: 2018 SN Sportsman of the Year: 2018, 2022 Franjo Bučar State Award for Sport – Yearly Award: 2018 Honorary citizen of the city of Zadar: 2018 Orders Order of Duke Branimir: 2018 See also List of men's footballers with 100 or more international caps References Further reading Biography Autobiography External links Profile at Real Madrid CF Luka Modrić La Liga profile 1985 births Living people Sportspeople from Zadar Yugoslav Wars refugees Croatian footballers Association football midfielders GNK Dinamo Zagreb players NK Inter Zaprešić players HŠK Zrinjski Mostar players Tottenham Hotspur F.C. players Real Madrid CF players Croatian Football League players Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina players Premier League players La Liga players UEFA Champions League winning players Croatia youth international footballers Croatia under-21 international footballers Croatia international footballers 2006 FIFA World Cup players UEFA Euro 2008 players UEFA Euro 2012 players 2014 FIFA World Cup players UEFA Euro 2016 players 2018 FIFA World Cup players UEFA Euro 2020 players 2022 FIFA World Cup players FIFA Century Club Ballon d'Or winners The Best FIFA Men's Player winners UEFA Men's Player of the Year Award winners Croatian expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Bosnia and Herzegovina Expatriate footballers in England Expatriate footballers in Spain Croatian