Aston Villa’s Jordan Nobbs Embraces ‘Little Modric’ Nickname
Aston Villa midfielder Jordan Nobbs has responded positively to being dubbed the “Little Modric” after her impressive performances this season. The nickname, inspired by the playing style of Croatian superstar Luka Modric, highlights Nobbs’s skillful passing and tactical awareness on the pitch.
In a recent interview, Nobbs expressed her delight at the comparison, stating, “I’m going to write that down and keep it.” She acknowledged the influence of players like Modric on her game and emphasized her commitment to continuing her development.
Nobbs has been pivotal for Villa this season, showcasing her ability to control the midfield and contribute both defensively and offensively. With the team striving for success in the WSL, her form will be crucial in the coming matches.
As Aston Villa prepares for their next fixture, Nobbs remains focused on helping her team achieve their goals, proving that she is not just living up to the nickname but also establishing herself as a key player in women’s football.