178
Caps
25
Goals
30
Assists
7.5
Rating
84
Sentiment
10
Squad #
Fitness Status
Minor Concern
Veteran, managing minutes
Scouting Report
Tactical Riskmedium
At 40, he brings irreplaceable veteran wisdom—the kind of composure that steadies an entire squad under World Cup pressure.
Selection Riskmedium
Luka Modrić carries manageable lineup risk because medical workload is being monitored; age/workload management is part of the decision.
Sentimentpositive
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