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Vanja Bosnić Is Luka Modrić’s Wife-10 Facts About Her

June 3, 2022
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Vanja Bosnić, 42, is the support system behind the Golden Ball awardee Luka Modric. She is not just his wife but also his agent and the mother of his three children. Although she prefers to keep a low profile, it is known that she worked at a Mamic sports agency in the past.

Her husband is widely regarded as one of the best midfielders of his time. He has also been dubbed the greatest Croatian footballer of all time.

The wife of the Real Madrid star is a graduate of Economics and Business.

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  • Here are 10 Interesting Facts about Vanja Bosnić
    • 1. Vanja Bosnić’s birth came with a lot of complications for her mother
    • 2. Her parents divorced while she was still young
    • 3. Vanja Bosnić had a better childhood than her husband
    • 4. She met her husband at Mamic Sports agency
    • 5. Vanja Bosnić and Luka Modric have three children
    • 6. She works as her husband’s agent
    • 7. Her husband gives her credit for all he has achieved
    • 8. Vanja Bosnić’s husband was involved in an embezzlement and tax evasion case
    • 9. What is Vanja Bosnić’s net worth?
    • 10. Her Husband has received quite a number of awards and honors 

Here are 10 Interesting Facts about Vanja Bosnić

1. Vanja Bosnić’s birth came with a lot of complications for her mother

Vanja’s mother, Vesna did not find it easy when she fell pregnant with her daughter. During the pregnancy, she had a number of complications and she was hospitalized for almost three months. She later successfully gave birth to Bosnić on July 18 1982 in Varaždin. Vanja was raised in Kutina but her family later moved to Zagreb when she was 11 years. Her father Milan Bosnić was a basketball player and at the same time, he ran a restaurant. Her mother, Vesna Juraic studied Economics.

Vanja attended the University of Zagreb where she also studied Economics.

2. Her parents divorced while she was still young

At the age of 11, Vanja’s parents got separated and she had to live with it. She lost touch with her father completely and it reportedly affected her life. At that time, her mother was working as a teacher in a local high school.

By the time she was 12, she had to work hard to help her mother so she learned how to cook, and do other house chores. Things happened so fast that they took a toll on Luka’s wife.

When she got to 21, her mother gave her an apartment and encouraged her to start living independently.

3. Vanja Bosnić had a better childhood than her husband

Although her fairytale childhood ended abruptly following her parents’ divorce, Vanja’s husband tends to believe that she had a better childhood than him. The Croatian player was born and raised in the Hamlet of Stipe Modrići as the oldest child of his parents, Stipe Modrić and Radojka Dopuđ.

His whole family was forced to leave the area due to the escalation of the war. His grandfather, however, did not make it after their house got burnt. Luka’s family subsequently became a refugee and his family stayed in the Hotel Kolovare for seven years.

It was at that point he fell in love with football and it became his escape route and road to fame.

4. She met her husband at Mamic Sports agency

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While she was working at the Mamic sports agency in 2007, Vanja met Luka who was at that time a midfielder at Dinamo Zagreb. She was in charge of dealing with the matters of players under the care of the Agency since 2005.

When the couple first met, Luka was just 19 years and she was around 22. The two connected almost immediately and they started dating.

After three years of a romantic relationship, they tied the knots in May 2010.

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5. Vanja Bosnić and Luka Modric have three children

Barely three weeks after she married the footballer, she gave birth to a baby boy. The new family welcomed their son, Ivano Modric on June 6, 2010.

On April 24, 2013, the couple announced the birth of their daughter, Ema Modric, and on October 2, 2017, their second daughter Sofia Modric was born.

Her children are often seen cheering their father, especially during important matches and other important events.

Vanja Bosnić
Vanja Bosnić and her family (Instagram)

6. She works as her husband’s agent

According to reports, it was Vanja who encouraged Luka to play in the English Premier League. Also, she was the one who signed his 5-year contract with Real Madrid in 2012, on his behalf.

Apparently, she is a FIFA licensed professional agent thanks to that, she has managed various negotiations on his behalf.

7. Her husband gives her credit for all he has achieved

Luka apparently has revealed that meeting his wife when he was nineteen was the best thing to ever happen to him. Also, he added that she has sacrificed herself for him and the kids and has continued to help him excel in his career.

8. Vanja Bosnić’s husband was involved in an embezzlement and tax evasion case

Based on a report by ESPN, Luka Modric was arrested in 2015 for embezzlement and tax evasion. He was even convicted alongside three other people. He was given a jail sentence of six and a half years.

Before the verdict, he reportedly fled to Bosnia-Herzegovina. He was linked to one of the most controversial persons in Croatian football, Zdravko Mamic who was also accused of taking over  £17.5 million from Dinamo Zagreb while he was the president of the club. There were speculations that the midfielder received a chunk of money himself.

Luka allegedly received a huge sum of cash when he left Dinamo for Tottenham in 2008 and as part of his agreement with Mamic, he give him part of it. His testimony infuriated the public and there was a call to take the captaincy being taken away from him. While some stood with him, others saw him as part of the corruption scandal. The perjury charge was dismissed in 2018.

9. What is Vanja Bosnić’s net worth?

At the moment, Vanja’s income as her husband’s agent is unavailable, however, her husband is rumored to have a net worth of about $75 million. The 39-year-old football player has made his wealth his income as a footballer and also a brand ambassador.

Vanja and her husband seem to be investing in real estate. it was reported that her husband bought a home in Madrid that cost him 12 million euros. The mansion had about nine bedrooms, a home cinema with 18 seats, a swimming pool, and other various sports courts.

10. Her Husband has received quite a number of awards and honors 

With her love and support, Vanja’s husband has been able to achieve a lot in his career. Here are some of his awards and honors:

  • Goal 50: 2017–18
  • World Soccer Player of the Year: 2018
  • AIPS Athlete of the Year:2018
  • Golden Foot: 2019
  • Marca Leyenda Award: 2022
  • Prva HNL Player of the Year: 2007
  • HNS Trophy for Best Croatian Player
  • HOO Sportsman of the Year:
  • Franjo Bučar State Award for Sport – Yearly Award: 2018
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