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Milan

Luka Modrić

Position
Midfielder
Nationality
Croatia
Height
172 cm
Games
12
7 starts
Minutes
712
59 a game
Goals
0
0.1 xG
Assists
2
0.8 xA

Player profile

685 min · vs 165 central midfielders · 3 Nov 2026 · Method

Archetype: Deep-lying playmaker

Modrić runs Milan's play from deep: he keeps the ball cleanly, moves it forward and creates, and reads the game well, with 2 Serie A assists. He never gets into the box or shoots, and loses most of his duels. From 685 minutes.

Key strengths, areas for development and similar players

Key strengths

  • Clean passing. Pass accuracy 92.6%, top 7% of central midfielders.

  • Intercepts. Interceptions 1.84 per 90, top 10%.

  • Wins it back. Recoveries 6.31 per 90, top 12%.

  • Moves it forward. Passes into the final third 8.54 per 90, 83rd percentile.

Areas for development

  • No goal threat. Shots 0.13 per 90 and touches in the box 0.00, both the lowest in the group.

  • Loses duels. Duels won 45.1%, 24th percentile.

Similar players

Against 171 central midfielders

Against the rest

How to read it. Each number is a percentile: the share of central midfielders with 450+ minutes this player beats on that measure. 90 means better than 90 out of every 100; 50 is the middle.80+ top fifth50 to 79 above the middleunder 50 below the middle

Top fifth in 5 of 15 measures.

Touches, shots and positions

On the pitch

Busiest in the own half, left (13%), average spot centre, middle third. Hover or tap a zone.

Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third

Own third 25%, Middle third 61%, Final third 14%

Brighter means more touches. The dot is the average spot. Attacking to the right.

By competition

The season

CompetitionAppsMinGoalsAssistsxGnpxGxAShotsKey passesRating
Serie A10656020.030.030.751107.15
Europa League256000.020.020.10126.68

12 games

Match by match

Rating game by game, average 7.07
Oldest to newest
Best: 8.1 at Udinese, 25 Oct. Hover or tap a bar.