According to information from Spain, the most famous Croatian footballer and his wife will stand before a Spanish court in January.

Spanish Finance Minister Cristobal Montoro said on Wednesday in parliament that investigations are to be carried out for the players who were denounced by portal Football Leaks for avoiding to pay taxes in Spain. Among those listed is Real Madrid midfielder and Croatian national team captain Luka Modrić, reports Jutarnji List on 14 December 2016.