Stipe Modrić Signs Long-Term Contract with Zadar
Stipe Modrić, a Croatian basketball player born in Sinj, has finalized a contract with Cibona, securing his future with the club for the 2023-2024 season. Modrić’s professional career has been marked by a diverse range of experiences across multiple European leagues. Throughout his extensive career, he has achieved significant success with Olimpija, while also playing for clubs including Alkar, Slovan, Ludwigsburg, Cholet, Cedevita, Anwil, Astrum Levice, Portorož, and Iliria.
Notably, Modrić began his coaching career with Iliria, leading the team to victory in the Aba league last year. This year, he has continued to maintain Cibona’s position within the Aba league. The new agreement commits Modrić to Zadar through the end of the 2027/28 season.
This represents a substantial commitment from the club and solidifies his role as a key figure within their basketball program. His previous achievements, spanning numerous teams and leagues, demonstrate his consistent performance and dedication to the sport.
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It’s interesting to see Modrić returning to his roots with Zadar.