Source; all football
Real Madrid player Lukas modric beat christiano Ronaldo and Mohammed Salah to the UEFA mens award yesterday.
The Croatian performance for Real Madrid on their way to winning their third straight champions league saw him claim the prestigious award.
He saw off competition from Ronaldo and Mohammed Salah.
The midfielder was crowned at the champions league draws yesterday.
Lukas modric says he is very proud of winning the award and he said he owes it to his father who has always been there for him and took him to training everyday.
Lukas modric joined Real Madrid from Tottenham in 2012 and has gone on to be one of the best midfielder in the world.
He was also crowned best player at the just concluded world cup in Russia.
He will be looking forward to add the balloon d OR to his collection.
Real Madrid team dominated the UEFA best team as the likes of Sergio Ramos, keylos navas won some accolades for their performance.