World's Most Popular Top 21 Football Player
Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé, and Erling Haaland are among the top 20 football players in the world as of June 13, 2023, according to Goal.com. The list is based on a number of factors, including individual and team performance, awards and honors, and overall impact on the game.
20. Luka Modrić (Croatia/Real Madrid)
Luka Modrić, born on September 9, 1985, in Zadar, Croatia, is widely regarded as one of the greatest midfielders of his generation. Known for his exceptional technical skills, vision, intelligence, and precise passing ability, Modrić has made a significant impact at both the club level, representing Real Madrid, and with the Croatian national team.
Modrić's football journey began in his youth, playing for several Croatian clubs before joining Dinamo Zagreb's youth academy. He made his professional debut for Dinamo Zagreb in 2003, where his performances quickly caught the attention of scouts from top European clubs. His ability to control the midfield, dictate play, and create scoring opportunities was evident from an early stage.
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