Real Madrid’s decision on Luka Modric’s future has been confirmed, MySportDab reports.
Luka Modric will run out of his contract with Los Blancos this season. He signed a one-year extension last summer and has been integral to Carlo Ancelotti’s squad.
However, there have been speculations on his future with Real Madrid yet to offer him a new deal as the clock on his current contract ticks down.
Now, according to Spanish outlet, DiariosAS, Real Madrid have taken the decision not to renew Luka Modric’s contract at the end of the season.
The club are set to leverage their young guns in the midfield to replace the Croatian sensation. Notably, Luka Modric’s departure will be a blessing in disguise for younger legs in Los Blancos who have been struggling for game time.
However, it is pertinent to note that this report, although coming from an authoritative source, my not be the end of the conversation of Luka Modric’s future with Real Madrid.
While it may assuage speculations on the future of the player in Spain’s capital, a twist in the following weeks may not be ruled out.
Modric is the oldest serving player in Real Madrid squad. He has earned accolades for his quality and ability to control the game despite his age.
Nevertheless, he could see his spell with the La Liga and European champions come to an end this season with the club hesitant on handing him a new contract.
Modric has made 583 appearances for Real Madrid, scoring 43 goals, providing 98 assists, and winning all available domestic and continental club trophies.