![Ballon d'Or #ballondor on X: "WHAT AN IMAGE! 👀 When Luka Modric gives the Ballon d'Or to Lionel Messi 🤝 #ballondor https://t.co/R4EzajHEu9" / X Ballon d'Or #ballondor on X: "WHAT AN IMAGE! 👀 When Luka Modric gives the Ballon d'Or to Lionel Messi 🤝 #ballondor https://t.co/R4EzajHEu9" / X](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EKzyiReWkAA5VuR.jpg:large)
Ballon d'Or #ballondor on X: "WHAT AN IMAGE! 👀 When Luka Modric gives the Ballon d'Or to Lionel Messi 🤝 #ballondor https://t.co/R4EzajHEu9" / X
Luka Modric is now the only active Ballon d'Or winner playing in Europe following Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema's… | Instagram
![Modric calls for respect after handing Messi record Ballon d'Or; receives praise from Barcelona - Football | Tribuna.com Modric calls for respect after handing Messi record Ballon d'Or; receives praise from Barcelona - Football | Tribuna.com](https://90l.tribuna.com/images/ef/e7/8c/efe78ca662604a9da1bdec79d47d8876.jpg)
Modric calls for respect after handing Messi record Ballon d'Or; receives praise from Barcelona - Football | Tribuna.com
![Luka Modric slams ex-Real Madrid team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo for snubbing Ballon d'Or awards after Lionel Messi win – The Sun | The Sun Luka Modric slams ex-Real Madrid team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo for snubbing Ballon d'Or awards after Lionel Messi win – The Sun | The Sun](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/SPORT-PREVIEW-Modric-Ronaldo1.jpg)
Luka Modric slams ex-Real Madrid team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo for snubbing Ballon d'Or awards after Lionel Messi win – The Sun | The Sun
![Football news - Luka Modric slams Messi and Ronaldo over Ballon d'Or snub - 'it's not fair' - Eurosport Football news - Luka Modric slams Messi and Ronaldo over Ballon d'Or snub - 'it's not fair' - Eurosport](https://imgresizer.eurosport.com/unsafe/1200x0/filters:format(jpeg)/origin-imgresizer.eurosport.com/2018/12/04/2475761-51413930-2560-1440.jpg)
Football news - Luka Modric slams Messi and Ronaldo over Ballon d'Or snub - 'it's not fair' - Eurosport
![Ballon d'Or 2018: Luka Modric hits out at Lionel Messi & Cristiano Ronaldo for skipping awards because someone else won | Goal.com Ballon d'Or 2018: Luka Modric hits out at Lionel Messi & Cristiano Ronaldo for skipping awards because someone else won | Goal.com](https://assets.goal.com/v3/assets/bltcc7a7ffd2fbf71f5/blt92fe5ac4ea43cbe9/60dd2052993b043846481e35/97ec2aafe28129a5d36df946a7d6c2eb2cfaa56e.jpg?auto=webp&format=pjpg&width=3840&quality=60)
Ballon d'Or 2018: Luka Modric hits out at Lionel Messi & Cristiano Ronaldo for skipping awards because someone else won | Goal.com
![Frank Khalid OBE on X: "In 2018 Luka Modric won the Ballon d or, Lionel Messi finished 5th despite having better goals & assists stats than Modric. I guess this was mainly Frank Khalid OBE on X: "In 2018 Luka Modric won the Ballon d or, Lionel Messi finished 5th despite having better goals & assists stats than Modric. I guess this was mainly](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FyepwqFXsAYJnSw.jpg)
Frank Khalid OBE on X: "In 2018 Luka Modric won the Ballon d or, Lionel Messi finished 5th despite having better goals & assists stats than Modric. I guess this was mainly
![Ballon d'Or 2018: Luka Modric a worthy winner, but Lionel Messi has been better this year | London Evening Standard | Evening Standard Ballon d'Or 2018: Luka Modric a worthy winner, but Lionel Messi has been better this year | London Evening Standard | Evening Standard](https://static.standard.co.uk/s3fs-public/thumbnails/image/2018/12/03/22/modric-0.jpg?width=1200&auto=webp&quality=75)
Ballon d'Or 2018: Luka Modric a worthy winner, but Lionel Messi has been better this year | London Evening Standard | Evening Standard
![Real Madrid's Modric congratulates Barcelona rival Messi after sixth Ballon d'Or win | Sporting News Canada Real Madrid's Modric congratulates Barcelona rival Messi after sixth Ballon d'Or win | Sporting News Canada](https://library.sportingnews.com/2021-08/luka-modric-lionel-messi-ballon-dor_1syf6xbvzepf61tv5ft60pbrlx.jpg)
Real Madrid's Modric congratulates Barcelona rival Messi after sixth Ballon d'Or win | Sporting News Canada
Benzema and Modric are the only two players not named Messi or Ronaldo to win the Ballon d'Or since 2008. Greatness ⭐️ | Instagram
![A true gentleman' Barcelona laud Luka Modric's gesture for Lionel Messi at Ballon d'Or ceremony | Football News A true gentleman' Barcelona laud Luka Modric's gesture for Lionel Messi at Ballon d'Or ceremony | Football News](https://imgk.timesnownews.com/story/Modric-Messi-ballon-d-or-Twitter-Modric.jpg)
A true gentleman' Barcelona laud Luka Modric's gesture for Lionel Messi at Ballon d'Or ceremony | Football News
![Ballon d'Or award photos: Messi bags sixth Golden Ball, Alisson wins Yachine award and Kopa Trophy f- The New Indian Express Ballon d'Or award photos: Messi bags sixth Golden Ball, Alisson wins Yachine award and Kopa Trophy f- The New Indian Express](https://images.newindianexpress.com/uploads/user/imagelibrary/2019/12/4/original/messi_modric-ap.jpg)
Ballon d'Or award photos: Messi bags sixth Golden Ball, Alisson wins Yachine award and Kopa Trophy f- The New Indian Express
![Luka Modric's Ballon d'Or Win Ends The 10-Year Dominance Of Lionel Messi-Cristiano Ronaldo And Everyone Is Talking About It Luka Modric's Ballon d'Or Win Ends The 10-Year Dominance Of Lionel Messi-Cristiano Ronaldo And Everyone Is Talking About It](https://im.indiatimes.in/facebook/2018/Dec/luka_modric_1543900264.jpg?w=820&h=540&cc=1)
Luka Modric's Ballon d'Or Win Ends The 10-Year Dominance Of Lionel Messi-Cristiano Ronaldo And Everyone Is Talking About It
![Luka Modric criticises Ballon d'Or gala snub by Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo | Football News - The Indian Express Luka Modric criticises Ballon d'Or gala snub by Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo | Football News - The Indian Express](https://images.indianexpress.com/2018/12/ballon-dor-759.jpg)