Modric best Croatian player for 4th year

Real Madrid Croatian star Luka Modric received the award of the best Croatian soccer player of the year for the fourth consecutive year.

Upon receiving the award, the international player said winning the Champions League with Real Madrid was the pinnacle of his season and he has big dreams as he will travel to France to appear with his national team in the Euro 2016, which kicks off on June 10.

The Croatian midfielder received the award from his former coach Slaven Bilic, current manager of West Ham, at a ceremony on Monday night.

Modric said that it was a pleasure to receive the award from "his favourite coach" and praised his teammates in Croatia.