Dribbling, ball control, and agility are absolutely top-class, Modrić feels silky smooth on the ball, turning effortlessly and keeping control even under pressure. His close touch and responsiveness make him one of the most reliable midfielders in tight spaces.

Passing and vision are phenomenal. Short passes, long balls, crosses, everything feels precise and crisp. He can dictate play from deep or create key chances higher up the pitch with ease.

Finishing is surprisingly sharp for a CM, he can score both finesse and long-range power shots when given space. His shooting technique is consistent and clean.

His pace is good enough to carry the ball forward, with quick bursts of acceleration that help him escape markers. Physically, he holds up well, his balance and strength are excellent despite his smaller frame.

Defensively, he contributes more than expected. His interceptions and tackles are solid, and his positioning helps him win back possession often.

Has Long Passer, Long Shot Taker, and Playmaker traits that perfectly suit his creative and controlling style.