The defeat would stay with us for years to come. Looking at it from today’s perspective, I think this dramatic defeat had an immense influence on our confidence at the big tournaments that followed. But in the next decade, the next year with the number eight in it, 2018, would see us lift our frustrations and settle the score with fate.

雖然有一大堆克羅地亞地名和人名，不過還是蠻有趣也蠻勵志的故事，不管是Modric本人的童年、職業生涯跟戀愛故事都超勵志的好嗎？！！也難怪他朋友多和人們大多願意幫助他，即使是皇家馬德里死敵巴塞隆的球迷也會稱讚他