Tottenham Hotspur’s Croatian striker Luka Modric (pictured) moved into the top tier of the FTBL Top 23 for the English Premier League after helping his side to a 2:1 victory over arch-rivals West Ham United in league action last Sunday.

Modric picked up 15.21 rating points in the game, boosting his overall FTBL rating to a solid 108.79 points. Modric has earned 74.34 rating points in his last 5 appearances for Spurs and his country.

The Croatia international is now 23rd in the FTBL World Ranking of midfielders. In our ranking of Premier League midfielders he is 7th, while he continues to lead among all Croatian midfielders.