Modric wins Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi
Thanks to an impressive appearance with Croatia, Luka Modric is predicted to have a great chance of being named the world's best player in 2018. This year Luka Modric did look very extraordinary. At club level Luka Modric managed to deliver Real Madrid to win the Champions League 3 seasons in a row this season.
Luka Modric's success this year outperformed his team mate Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi who have always been superior. Cristiano Ronaldo Ronaldo is quite good at this 2018 world cup. Ronaldo scored 4 goals but only managed to deliver Portugal until the last 16.
Meanwhile Argentina captain Lionel Messi was unable to speak much at the World Cup this time. Lionel Messi was only able to score a goal with Argentina in the 2018 world cup. Argentina's move only reached the round of 16 this year, the 2014 World Cup finalists had to struggle to reach the last 16.
Modric is the current Croatian captain. And during this four-year tournament, the 32-year-old appeared neatly. He successfully brought Croatia unbeaten in the group phase, including bringing his country to defeat Argentina 3-0. Modric then also succeeded in bringing his team to the semifinals for the first time after two decades.