Modrić Makes History as Oldest World Cup Assist Provider
Short overview
Luka Modrić delivered another assist in a historic World Cup moment for Croatia, becoming the oldest assist provider in tournament history across five World Cups.
Luka Modrić has added another milestone to his storied career. The Croatian captain provided an assist in a World Cup match, marking yet another historic moment for his national team. Modrić, competing in his fifth World Cup, is now the oldest assist provider in the history of the tournament.
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