Croatian - Athlete | September 9, 1985 -
Tottenham is the club that first gave me my opportunity to play in one of the strongest leagues in the world.
Luka Modric
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Tottenham was my first international club. I spent four glorious years there, and the fans were brilliant with me. I only have good memories.
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After four seasons with Tottenham, where I had grown as much as possible, I needed new challenges for the sake of improving.
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Real Madrid were the ideal club for me, and, when I knew they were interested, I couldn't think about anything else.
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Playing at Real Madrid is something special in itself, but winning trophies with Real Madrid is even more thrilling.
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I always look forward to playing for my national team, especially at a major tournament.
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When the war started, we became refugees, and it was a really tough time. I was six years old. These were really hard times. I remember them vividly, but it's not something you want to remember or think about.
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I remember my first shin pads had the Brazilian Ronaldo on them, and I loved them.
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We lived in a hotel for many years as we struggled financially, but I always loved football.
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I guess I'm just not that comfortable talking about myself.
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My whole career, when I was in Croatia, people questioned me, saying I wouldn't make it, that I wasn't good enough because I wasn't big and strong.
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My father fought for me to play football. He never had to make me shinpads, but it was a lot of money to send to me to a soccer school. And to provide boots and things.
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