Hazard: Modric will win Ballon d’Or
Luka Modric will win the Ballon d’Or as reward for his ‘wonderful season’, according to Belgium and Chelsea star Eden Hazard.
Messi is the greatest ever – Eto’o
Lionel Messi is the greatest player of all-time, according to his former Barcelona team-mate Samuel Eto’o.
Fifa Best Award sees Modric’s dream come true
Luka Modric has been overawed by the recognition he has received in 2018, after he scooped the top prize at FIFA’s The Best awards.
Modric beats Ronaldo, Salah to Fifa Best prize
Luka Modric has completed a Uefa and Fifa double of individual prizes after collecting the latter’s Best Men’s Player award.
‘Ronaldo deserves Ballon d’Or not Modric’
Real Madrid midfielder Casemiro feels the 2018 Ballon d’Or should go to Cristiano Ronaldo instead of his team-mate Luka Modric.
Modric not obsessed with award
Luka Modric insisted he was not obsessed with possibly winning the Best FIFA Men’s Player award as he lamented Croatia’s performance against Spain.
Busquets: Messi has no equals
Luka Modric is a ‘spectacular’ player but does not share Lionel Messi’s class, according to Barcelona’s Sergio Busquets.
Modric: Ronaldo congratulated me
Real Madrid and Croatia star Luka Modric revealed Cristiano Ronaldo was happy for him and said he deserved the Uefa Player of the Year award.
Rakitic lauds ‘world’s best’ Modric
Luka Modric is the best player in the world and should be recognised as such with a Ballon d’Or triumph, according to Ivan Rakitic.
Messi compared to Ronaldo, Salah and Modric
Lionel Messi was surprisingly snubbed on Monday when the nominations for the Best Fifa Men’s Player award were announced, and Opta data suggests he has been harshly ignored.
