Luka Modrić officially announced his departure from Real Madrid, turning a historic page of his career and that of the Madrid club. Arrived in 2012 from Tottenham, the Croatian environment marked more than a decade of success within the White House, winning in particular five champions leagues, several Liga titles and the Ballon d'Or in 2018. At 39, he left the club in legend, greeted for his intelligence of play, his class on the field and his unwavering dedication. His departure symbolizes the end of a golden era for Real Madrid, and leaves an unforgettable memory in the hearts of supporters. According to information from Sky ItaliaLuka Modrić is about to join AC Milan, marking a new chapter in his career after his departure from Real Madrid.
At 39, the Croatian midfielder wishes to continue to evolve at the highest level for the 2026 World Cup, his fifth international tournament. AC Milan, although European competitions are affected this season, represents an attractive destination for Modrić, especially because of its longtime admiration for the club and its childhood idol, Zvonimir Boban. The sports project led by Max Allegri and the search for an experienced leader within the team strengthen the mutual interest between the player and the club. A one -year contract is envisaged, with suitable management of playing time to optimize its performance. Modrić, who does not seek a lucrative contract, would have already given its agreement in principle, and Milan is optimistic about the finalization of the agreement.