Top 10 unbreakable football records by Luka Modrić
- Ballon d’Or win: Luka Modrić became the first player to win the Ballon d’Or after Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo’s decade-long domination in 2018.
- Most capped Croatian player: Modrić holds the record for the most appearances for the Croatian national team, with 142 caps.
- Most Croatian Footballer of the Year awards: Modrić has won the Croatian Footballer of the Year award seven times, more than any other player in the history of Croatian football.
- Most successful passes in a single La Liga season: In the 2015-2016 La Liga season, Modrić completed 94.6% of his passes, setting a new record for the most successful passes in a single season.
- Most successful tackles in a La Liga season: In the 2011-2012 La Liga season, Modrić completed 129 tackles, breaking the previous record held by Sergio Busquets.
- Most successful dribbles in a World Cup: Modrić holds the record for the most successful dribbles in a single World Cup, with 22 dribbles during the 2018 World Cup in Russia.
- Most successful dribbles in a Champions League season: In the 2017-2018 Champions League season, Modrić completed 33 successful dribbles, breaking the previous record held by Lionel Messi.
- Most assists in a Champions League season by a midfielder: Modrić provided 8 assists in the 2013-2014 Champions League season, setting a new record for the most assists by a midfielder in a single season.
- Most touches in a single World Cup: Modrić had 485 touches during the 2018 World Cup, setting a new record for the most touches in a single World Cup.
- Most tackles in a World Cup final: In the 2018 World Cup final against France, Modrić completed 6 tackles, breaking the previous record of 5 held by several players.
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