Image copyright AFP/Getty Images Image caption Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric could face up to five years in prisonCroatian authorities have charged the captain of the national football team, Luka Modric, with perjury. If found guilty of perjury, Mr Modric could face up to five years in prison. According to prosecutors at a tribunal on 13 June, Mr Modric falsely said he had signed it in July 2004. The state attorney's office believes the player changed his testimony in favour of Mr Mamic. The June 2017 trial, at which Mr Modric gave evidence, attracted huge media interest in Croatia.
Source: BBC March 02, 2018 15:43 UTC