0The legendary Luka Modric scored an incredible "cannon" goal from 25 meters. Video
The moment broke the stadium's ovation
Real Madrid's Croatian midfielder Luka Modric scored a fantastic goal in the 25th round of the Spanish La Liga championship. The captain of the Royal Club opened the scoring in a home match against Girona.
In the 41st minute, after a corner kick, the ball bounced to Modric. He took it on his chest in one motion, and with a second cannon "shot" from 25 meters sent it exactly into the nine.
The Argentine goalkeeper Paulo Gassanigo saw the moment of the shot, but could not save the team from conceding a goal.
Gassanigo did not save the goal
Source: Frame from the video
As a result, the match ended with a score of 2-0. Vinicius Junior scored in the 83rd minute.
Modric opened the scoring in the game
Source: Frame from the video
For the 39-year-old Croatian national team veteran, this was his 43rd goal in 574 matches he has played for Real Madrid in all competitions.
Luka Modric
Modric began his football career at Dinamo Zagreb, and after loan spells at other Croatian clubs, he made his first-team debut in 2005. He won the national championship three times before joining Tottenham in 2008. In 2012, he joined Real Madrid, where he won 27 trophies, including the Champions League six times.
Luka Modric
He made his debut for the Croatian national team in 2006 and participated in five European Championships and four World Cups. In 2018, he helped the team reach the World Cup final and was recognized as the best player of the tournament. In the same year, he won the Ballon d'Or, becoming the first Croatian to receive this award.
Modric with the Ballon d'Or (2018)
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