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Diving Deep Into Luka Modric's Personal Life- Wife, Children, Net Worth & More Details Before England vs Croatia

One of the most experienced players at the 2026 World Cup is Croatia's Luka Modric. The 2026 World Cup is Modric's sixth World Cup of his career for Croatia.

In the previous two World Cups, Modric and Croatia made history. Croatia reached its first World Cup final in 2018 and finished 2nd, and in the 2022 World Cup, Croatia finished 3rd.

Modric is a former Ballon d'Or winner after his performances for Croatia in the 2018 World Cup.

 Luka Modric #10 of Croatia participates in the training and of Croatia one day ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group L match between England and Croatia at Dallas Stadium on June 16, 2026 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images) Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images
Luka Modric #10 of Croatia participates in the training and of Croatia one day ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group L match between England and Croatia at Dallas Stadium on June 16, 2026 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images) Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images

A lot of his success is due to his time at Real Madrid, and one person who helped him arrive at the Spanish club is his wife, Vanja Bosnić. Bosnić has been with Modric for a long time, and at one point was the player's agent.

What We Know About Luka Modric's Wife

Vanja Bosnić is 43 years old and is from Croatia. She assisted Modric as his agent when he transferred from Tottenham Hotspur to Real Madrid in 2012.

Bosnić and Modric met as colleagues in 2007 when she worked at Mamic Sports Agency, which managed Modric's career at Dinamo Zagreb. The pair started dating, and then they got married in May 2010.

That same year, their first child was born, a son named Ivano. Their second child was a daughter, Ema, who was born in 2013. Their youngest child is their daughter Sofia, who was born in 2017.

Bosnić is no longer a sports agent for Modric but focuses more on her husband's extensive off-field business ventures.

Luka Modric's Net Worth

Luka Modric's estimated net worth is roughly around $75 million. Modric has a contract with AC Milan where he earns around $7.4 million as his base salary.

Modric is a global ambassador for Nike and has investments, like having a co-ownership stake in the Championship club Swansea City.

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This story was originally published June 17, 2026 at 3:19 PM.

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