Video: Santiago Bernabeu Escorting Luka Modric Off the Pitch with Ballon d’Or Chants

Reigning champions of Europe Real Madrid kicked off their Champions League title defense with a comprehensive 3-0 victory over AS Roma.

Los Blancos superstar Luka Modric – one of the favourites to grab the Ballon d’Or after a fantastic season for club and country – was the man of the hour once again, assisting Gareth Bale for Real Madrid’s second goal and putting another well-rounded display.

Real Madrid supporters did not miss a chance to applaud the midfield maestro on his way out in the 85^th minute – escorting his off with Ballon d’Or chants.

Have a listen.