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Luka Modric wins Best FIFA Men's Player - but Samuel Eto'o is convinced an obvious candidate was robbed

The Croatian beat both Cristiano Ronaldo and Mohamed Salah to the top prize on Monday night [Courtesy]

Luka Modric scooped the top prize at the Best FIFA Awards on Monday night, leaving Cristiano Ronaldo and Mohamed Salah in his wake.

The Croatian enjoyed a brilliant season in which he guided his nation to their first World Cup final and clinched a successive third Champions League with Real Madrid.

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