As it already said his compatriot Ivan Rakitic, this 2018 is being the year of Luka Modric. First, it proclaimed champion of the Champions League; in summer, turned into the runner-up of the World-wide of Russia with Croatia, being better elected player of the tournament; besides, it culminated it everything with the prize TheBest .
In a recent interview France Football, attendant to award the Balloon of Gold, spoke on a lot of subjects and, during the conversation, went out the name of Leo Messi. Modric Spoke on the big star of the FC Barcelona, eternal rival of 'his' Real Madrid, recognising the big quality of the Argentinian, although recognising that it never will play beside him.
"Game against him, no with him. Obviously, Messi is one of the best players of the history but never will play beside him", said the Croat. It is necessary to remember that this summer and especuló with the exit of Modric of the Real Madrid course to the Series To Italian, but the midfield player merengue never would dress of Barcelona.
To his 33 years, Luka Modric has achieved some of the challenges with which dreams all big footballer. At present it does not go through his best moment of form, since it does not achieve to start in the Real Madrid. However, the Croat is the big applicant to turn into the winner of the Balloon of Gold, breaking the binomial between Cristiano Ronaldo and the own Messi.
His relation with Cristiano Ronaldo
During the interview, also spoke on Cristiano Ronaldo. In spite of the desplante that the Portuguese forward did him in the gala of the The Best and of the prizes of the FIFA, Modric ensured that has a big relation with his ex mate of the Real Madrid, on the contrary of what indicated some sectors of the press.
Ppasaron Six wonderful years in Madrid, in which we develop friendship and mutual respect. Now he has gone and keep in touch, sending us messages. And although some people is treating to say that it is not like this, can say that we follow keeping good relations", sentenced, the Croat.