It seems that the story of Croatian Luka Modric with Real Madrid has reached its final chapter, after the Royal Club took the decision not to renew the contract of its midfield legend, which reaches the finish line next June.
The Spanish newspaper AS reported that Modric tried to convince the club’s management to continue, as he wanted to stay at Real Madrid for at least another season, and the player was prepared to reduce his annual salary to facilitate the process, but that was not enough, as the number of voices demanding life without him and more reliance increased. On the club’s youth.
The newspaper close to Madrid reported that Turkish Arda Guler, who is in his first season with Real Madrid, has the potential to be Modric’s successor at the Santiago Bernabeu during the next few years.
This comes at a time when the young Turkish man began to get more minutes with Italian coach Carlo Ancelotti, after he suffered from a lot of sitting on Real Madrid’s substitute benches, but the Italian coach believes that the player is capable of repeating Luka Modric’s career with Real Madrid.
Real Madrid plans to honor Modric before he officially leaves the club, noting that Real Madrid’s match against Real Betis, on May 25th, could mark the farewell of Modric and his colleague Nacho Fernandez to Real Madrid and its fans.