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Pulisic hails Modric as 'indispensable' for AC Milan

Christian Pulisic is sure Luka Modric will thrive at AC Milan, backing the veteran midfielder to become an "indispensable asset" in Serie A.

Snoop Dogg has been warned! Modric advice for Swansea investor

Snoop Dogg, fresh from his surprise acquisition of a stake at Swansea, has been warned that he cannot expect to be "picking the players".

Modric determined to bring Milan back to Real Madrid's level

Luka Modric is determined to help AC Milan return to their once glorious heights as he reflected upon his decision to join the club.

Modric to retire at Swansea? Milan star tipped to make switch

Luka Modric is diving headfirst into his role at Swansea City as he works to help the club secure a return to the Premier League. Despite his recent move to AC Milan the Croatian legend has made it clear that he intends to play a hands-on role in Swansea’s ambitions. His involvement goes beyond the boardroom, and there is even hope that Modric could finish his career playing for the Welsh club.

De Bruyne & Modric arrivals show Serie A is 'elephant graveyard'

Former Serie A forward Paolo Di Canio believes the Italian top-flight has become a place for iconic players to arrive after they are past their prime.

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Jashari makes Pirlo comparison and aims to learn from Modric

Ardon Jashari hopes to learn from veteran midfielder Luka Modric after joining AC Milan, with the youngster even comparing himself to Andrea Pirlo.

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Wharton hits Spain's front pages as Real Madrid eye Palace ace

Crystal Palace star Adam Wharton has hit the front pages in Spain, with Real Madrid reportedly eyeing a move for the in-demand midfielder.

Isak transfer saga compared to Bale & Modric's Spurs exits

Alexander Isak's Newcastle United transfer saga has been compared to Gareth Bale and Luka Modric's past exits from Tottenham.

Modric will 'light up Serie A' but Capello doubts AC Milan title hopes

Luka Modric has been backed to "light up Serie A" by Fabio Capello, but the legendary manager doubts AC Milan can win the title this season.

Modric transfer talks? Dele to Swansea ‘becomes a thing’

Dele Alli to Swansea “becomes a thing”, with it being suggested that Luka Modric could hold transfer talks with his fellow former Tottenham star.

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Modric sends five-word message as Real Madrid legend turns 40

There really is no stopping Luka Modric, with the former Real Madrid and Tottenham star issuing a defiant message to his doubters after turning 40.

'Wonderful' Modric still ahead of the rest, says Allegri

AC Milan coach Massimiliano Allegri heaped praise on midfield maestro Luka Modric after his decisive goal secured the win over Bologna. Allegri believes Modric’s exceptional game intelligence keeps him a step ahead of both opponents and teammates, making him an "extraordinary" player.

'Stop reminding me of my age!' - Modric scores to celebrate 40th birthday

Luka Modric has urged people to stop reminding him of his age after scoring the match-winner for AC Milan against Bologna on Sunday. The midfielder, who turned 40 last week, became only the fifth player in Serie A history to find the net at that age.

Modric makes 'everything easier' as Milan legend makes Pirlo comparison

AC Milan legend Demetrio Albertini has praised midfielder Luka Modric, saying he brings calmness to the team and is helping his team-mates perform at their best. Albertini also compared Modric to former Italian midfielder Andrea Pirlo, noting that both players reinvented themselves with age to meet the needs of their teams.

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'Huge problem' De Bruyne's comparisons with Modric 'merciless'

Former Napoli chief Pierpaolo Marino has criticised Kevin De Bruyne, accusing the ex-Manchester City maestro of "stepping on Scott McTominay's toes" and hindering the Scot's impact. Marino also added that De Bruyne's current level at Napoli is nowhere near enough to warrant a comparison with the ageless Luka Modric, who has been off to a sensational start for AC Milan.

Modric is the only 'champion' as Inter chief gives dire Serie A verdict

Inter chairman Giuseppe Marotta has cast a bleak verdict on Serie A’s pulling power, admitting that Kylian Mbappe is out of reach for Italian clubs and hailing Luka Modric as the league’s only “champion” at 40 years old. Speaking right before Inter’s Champions League clash with Slavia Prague, Marotta praised his club’s progress but underlined the financial gulf separating Serie A from Europe’s elite.

Frequently asked questions

: Bruno Fernandes is a central attacking midfielder by nature, although he has also played as a second striker or in a deeper playmaking position in the midfielder. On many occasions at Manchester United, Erik ten Hag has also used him out wide on the right due to his crossing ability.
: Bruno Fernandes was born in Maia, in the Porto Metropolitan Area, Portugal.
: Bruno Fernandes wears the No. 8 jersey at Manchester United, previously worn by players like Wayne Rooney and Juan Mata.
: Bruno Fernandes stands at 1.79m (5ft 10in), and is one of the most prolific goalscoring and chance-creating midfielders in the Premier League.
: Bruno Fernandes weighs 69kg (152 lbs). He is an excellent presser when the opposition is in their first phase of build-up, and is also an ever-reliable player when it comes to set pieces.
: Bruno Fernandes' first club during his childhood was local outfit Infesta. He joined Boavista in 2004, where he spent most of his youth career. Interestingly, he was offered a chance to join Porto's youth academy, but instead decided to join their rivals.
: Bruno Fernandes and his wife Ana Pinho have two children - a daughter named Matilde and a son named Goncalo.
: Bruno Fernandes is married to childhood sweetheart Ana Pinho. The duo exchanged vows in 2015.

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