Only two Serie A players and one Italian nominated for 2025 FIFPRO World XI

Modric set to face Atalanta in ninth Serie A match as starter

Good thing he is 40, because if he were five years younger he could have influenced and decided even more than he already does. When you talk about Luka Modric, you think of an absolute, timeless champion, because that is what he is. The proof is not in the fans’ words or those who benefit from having a player like him on the team, but in the numbers, which show that age, for the 2018 Ballon d’Or winner, is just a number and nothing more, as rel…

Official: Modric nominated for 2025 World XI award - the first Milan feature in four years

By: Ben Dixon This afternoon, AC Milan and former Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric was named in the World XI shortlist for 2025.Modric’s class is known, and any more awards are not needed to prove it. No awards are really needed, but the proof provided by things like a Ballon d’Or and the six Champions League titles, perhaps.Modric among the eliteLast year, many suggested that the Croatian midfielder was slowing down, but he was still a large …

Only two Serie A players and one Italian nominated for 2025 FIFPRO World XI

Only two Serie A players have been included on the 26-player shortlist for the 2025 edition of the FIFPRO World XI, as voted for by players across the globe. The FIFPRO World XI has been running for 20 years, and acknowledges the 11 most successful players each calendar year. The nominees are voted for by players across the world. A 26-player shortlist has been revealed, and that will be whittled down to a final 11, which will be announced on No…