The talented Luka Modric has again shown that, at the age of 37, he is still physically fit to shine in world football. The Real Madrid player played 119 minutes this Wednesday and was one of the highlights of the Croatia’s standings in extra time against the Netherlands for the final of the League of Nations.
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Commander of the Croatian midfield, Modric had 119 touches on the ball, with 1 goal, 1 assist, 2 decisive passes and 10 of 16 duels won against opponents. The data from SofaScore earned the Real Madrid star a 9.1 in the match.
Now, Croatia awaits the other semifinal to meet the rival of the final in the League of Nations. The decision will be on Sunday, against Spain or Italy, who play this Thursday.
🌟 | PLAYER OF THE MATCH
Luka Modrić v Netherlands:
⏱️ 119′ played
👌 119 touches
⚽️ 1 goal
🅰️ 1 assist
🔑 2 key passes
👟 81/91 accurate passes
⚔️ 10/16 duels won
⚖️ 1 penalty won
📈 9.1 Sofascore ratingWe’re running out of words to describe him. 🇭🇷👑#NEDCRO #NationsLeague pic.twitter.com/vxo2aVVCs2
— Sofascore (@SofascoreINT) June 14, 2023
Source: Gazetaesportiva
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