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Luka Modrić international appearance record pursuit

Overview

Croatia captain Luka Modrić is approaching the record for the most international appearances in football history. Following a UEFA Nations League match against Spain, Modrić reached 204 caps.

By his 206th appearance against Spain, he moved within one match of surpassing Lionel Messi’s record of 207 caps. Modrić currently trails only Cristiano Ronaldo for the all-time record. In addition to his appearance milestones, he remains a significant figure in Croatia’s scoring history, currently ranking fifth on the national team’s all-time scoring list.

Entities

Lionel Messi · Croatia national football team · Luka Modrić · Cristiano Ronaldo · Spain national football team

Timeline

  1. [SPORTS] 9 sources
    Luka Modrić reaches 206 international caps for Croatia

    Croatia captain Luka Modrić reached 206 international appearances against Spain, moving within one cap of Lionel Messi's 207.

  2. [SPORTS] 11 sources
    Luka Modrić nears Lionel Messi's international cap record

    Croatia's Luka Modrić reached 204 international caps following a Nations League loss to Spain, placing him just three matches away from surpassing Lionel Messi's appearance record.

Sources

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