Croatia’s Luka Modric Makes Historical past as Oldest Participant to Rating in European Cup, Surpasses Earlier Report

Leipzig (AFP)

Croatia captain Luka Modric turned the oldest participant to attain in European Cup historical past when he scored for his nation towards defending champions Italy in Leipzig within the third spherical final of the Group Two competitions within the German model.
Actual Madrid’s Spanish midfielder scored the aim within the fifty fifth minute, one minute after lacking a penalty kick which was saved by Paris Saint-Germain’s massive French goalkeeper, Gianluigi Donnarumma.
Modric scored on the age of 38 years and 289 days, eclipsing the earlier report held by Austrian striker Ivica Vastic in 2008 on the age of 38 years and 257 days.