Luka Modric's wonderful goal helped seal Club World ... The Croatia midfielder, who added the Ballon d'Or crown to his World Cup Golden Ball this month, bent the opener into the bottom-left ...

During his time at the club, he also won the Ballon d'Or in 2018 and the World Cup Golden Ball in the same year, when Croatia lost out to France in the final. Modric's contract expired this summer ...

84:16 reads the clock. Valencia 1-0 Real Madrid, the score. Luka Modric has the ball. Luka Modric is 39 (and a fair bit) years old now and it's been showing. Once indispensable, he's been used ...