Cristiano Ronaldo should win the Ballon d'Or this year rather than Luka Modric, according to the Croatia star's Real Madrid team-mate Casemiro.
Isco backed Modric to win the prize for the first time after he shone in Madrid's 3-0 Champions League defeat of Roma on Wednesday.
Modric, who won the Golden Ball at the World Cup after leading Croatia to the final, created Madrid's second goal with a perfectly weighted pass for Gareth Bale.
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In sharp contrast, Ronaldo was sent off on his first Champions League appearance for Juventus after clashing with Valencia defender Jeison Murillo in an off-the-ball incident.