THE FIRST AND ONLY AUTOBIOGRAPHY FROM REAL MADRID GALÁCTICO AND WORLD CUP SUPERSTAR LUKA
MODRIC. 'Enthralling.' - Oliver Holt Mail on Sunday 'Awesome' - Match Magazine 'Solemn
soulful and occasionally romantic' - Alyson Rudd The Times 'an illuminating insight into the
career of one of the greatest players in the modern game' - Late Tackle 'On a level with the
great midfield players of the last 20 years.' - Sir Alex Ferguson CBE For the first time
Real Madrid galáctico and Croatian legend Luka Modric tells the story of his journey from a
childhood in his war-torn homeland to becoming a serial UEFA Champions League winner and one of
the most celebrated footballers in the world. Regarded as one of the great midfield players
of the last 20 years Luka reveals the difficulties of growing up during the Croatian War of
Independence and his beginnings as a footballer. The FIFA World Cup finalist sets the record
straight regarding key moments at Dinamo Zagreb Tottenham Hotspur and Real Madrid he gives us
intimate insights into his treasured home life and he brings us his personal account of his
career peak - Croatia's dramatic path to the 2018 FIFA World Cup Final. What were his
thoughts during decisive matches? What was his relationship with key players and coaches? What
is the inner determination that keeps him on the pitch? What does it take to become the best
footballer in the world? Luka was consistently underestimated in his early career but
through grit and determination he has defied the expectations of everyone who doubted him and
reached the ultimate heights of world football. This is Luka Modric in his own words.
