An incredible recognition for Croatian football as three World Cup stars make the shortlist of nominees for the Ballon d'Or.
ZAGREB, October 3, 2018 - Zagreb Municipal Court has dismissed an indictment against Croatia and Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modrić, who was charged with perjury in a trial against former Dinamo football club director Zdravko Mamić. The court ruling, made last Friday, may be appealed.
The Croatia national football team returns this October for three games on Croatian turf.
Luka Modrić admitted that the historic year also had negative consequences.
The artist attended the recent ceremony where Croatia’s Luka Modrić was named FIFA’s player of the year.
The best footballer in the world talks Croatia and how Dinamo shaped him to be the person he is today.
While Luka Modrić was named the best footballer in the world on Monday, four other Croatian superstars shared a bit of the FIFA spotlight, too.
The FIFA Best Awards were held at Royal Festival Hall in London on Monday.
The Croatian footballer will not go to prison, however, and has accepted an eight-month suspended prison sentence as part of the agreement with Spanish prosecutors.