Luka Modric has proven once again that age is just a number after the midfield maestro confirmed his intention to continue playing for both AC Milan and the Croatian national team. As he celebrates his 41st birthday, the veteran remains a pivotal figure for club and country, defying expectations of a post-World Cup retirement.
AC Milan veteran Luka Modric has opened up on his admiration for Real Madrid’s current crop of superstars, admitting he saw something special in Jude Bellingham from the moment he arrived. The Croatian maestro, who enjoyed a trophy-laden decade at the Bernabeu, remains a keen observer of the talent currently lighting up the Spanish capital.
Luka Modric has credited former manager Jose Mourinho for pushing through his legendary transfer to Real Madrid in 2012. The veteran midfielder revealed that the Portuguese tactician's relentless insistence prevented the Spanish giants from abandoning their lengthy negotiations with Tottenham Hotspur.
Swansea legend Lee Trundle has told GOAL why Luka Modric and Snoop Dogg could have cause for celebration at the end of the 2026-27 campaign, with collective sights in South Wales being locked on the Premier League. With A-list investors watching on from afar, the Swans are considered to be heading down a similar path to geographical rivals Wrexham.
Inter Milan star Hakan Calhanoglu has brushed off light-hearted mockery from team-mates and Real Madrid legend Luka Modric following his recent hair transplant. The 32-year-old Turkish midfielder insists he feels much better now while setting his sights on defending the Scudetto and reaching another Champions League final.
Luka Modric has addressed the ongoing speculation surrounding Rafael Leao's future at AC Milan, insisting that the Portuguese forward is mature enough to decide his own path. Despite the winger's desire for a new challenge, the veteran midfielder is desperate to keep the star man alongside him for the upcoming campaign.
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