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The Real Madrid star has joined Swansea as an investor.

Madrid ace Modric to buy stake in Swansea City

Ryan Reynolds' Wrexham may have the Hollywood spotlight, but Welsh rivals Swansea City are stealing some star power of their own with Real Madrid maestro Luka Modric poised to make his first move into club ownership with a minority stake.

Real Madrid News / Football Espana / April 12

Real Madrid strongly considering three prominent player exits

Over the next few weeks, Real Madrid will start to think about contract renewals for players that are set to leave at the end of the season. For now, there is full focus on efforts on the pitch, but with uncertainty growing, the situations of Luka Modric and Lucas Vazquez will soon need to be addressed.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / April 6

'Best of all time' – Sol Campbell praises ex-Tottenham midfield maestro

Tottenham are a shadow of the force they once were—plagued by inconsistency and uninspired performances. However, despite the current gloom, the club has boasted its share of legends over the years.

Real Sociedad News / Football Espana / April 6

Real Madrid star attracting interest from Qatar as contract stalemate continues

This summer could see a busy transfer window for Real Madrid, and in terms of possible departures, one of candidates to go could be Luka Modric, who is coming towards the end of his current contract at the defending La Liga and European champions.

Real Madrid News / PSG on SI / March 23

Luka Modric Confirms Ligue 1 Interest and Reveals Why a Transfer Did Not Happen

Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric has spent the last 13 years at the club, signing from Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur in 2012. Before that, he was with Croatian side Dinamo Zagreb, the only three teams he was contracted with.

Real Madrid News / Football Espana / March 23

Luka Modric makes bold Ballon d’Or prediction on Kylian Mbappe

Real Madrid superstar Kylian Mbappe is certain to be amongst the favourites to win the coveted 2025 Ballon d’Or later this year. Mbappe has stepped up since the start of 2025 and he heads into the final two months of the season with 31 goals scored in 44 games.

Real Madrid News / Football Espana / March 22

Luka Modric sets out Real Madrid ‘dream’ ahead of contract decision

Real Madrid star Luka Modric remains focused on his goal of playing on at the club beyond his 40th birthday. The Croatia international has already broken new ground as the club’s oldest appearance maker and goal scorer this season and he is hungry for more in 2025/26.

Soccer News / Football Espana / March 17

Real Madrid scouting department prioritising ‘mission impossible’

Standards are high at Real Madrid, and those employed there are clearly some of the most talented in their field. However with the territory comes some of the most difficult jobs in football too.

Real Madrid News / ESPN / March 4

Rodrygo, Modric show why the Champions League is Real Madrid's competition

It was a familiar tale on Tuesday night: Real's opponents looked in control but, thanks to Rodrygo and Luka Modric, it was Carlo Ancelotti's side that walked away with the win.

Soccer News / Football Espana / March 1

Real Betis v Real Madrid predicted lineups: Mbappe and Modric to start

Real Madrid are aiming to retake top spot in the La Liga title race as they take on Real Betis later today. Los Blancos make the trip south to Andalucia currently in second place in the table, trailing Barcelona by head-to-head record only, with the Catalans in action tomorrow.

Real Madrid News / Football Espana / February 28

Real Madrid have doubts about Luka Modric extension

Real Madrid were given a firm reminder of just how good Luka Modric still is last weekend, as he fired in a brilliant goal from range on the bounce into the top corner.

Real Madrid News / Football Espana / February 25

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti refuses to discuss Luka Modric future

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has said that he will not get involved with the future of Luka Modric, who is out of contract next season. The Croatian midfielder made it evident in emphatic fashion against Girona that he is still good enough to compete at the top level.

Real Madrid News / Sporting News / February 24

Carlo Ancelotti compares Luka Modric to Serie A legend amid contract uncertainty

Luka Modric continues to shine despite contract uncertainty, with Ancelotti backing him to play more while comparing him with Serie A legend.

Real Sociedad News / Football Espana / February 23

Luka Modric tells Real Madrid contract extension plan

Real Madrid star Luka Modric wants to extend his contract at the club into next season and beyond his 40th birthday. Modric smashed home a spectacular goal in Real Madrid’s 2-0 weekend La Liga win over Girona as he continues to roll back the years in the Spanish capital.

Real Madrid News / ESPN / February 23

Ancelotti on Modric after stunner: 'Gift for football'

Carlo Ancelotti described Luka Modric as "a gift to football" after the midfielder, 39, scored a spectacular goal in Real Madrid's 2-0 win over Girona on Sunday.

Real Madrid News / FirstSportz / January 8

Luka Modric bags FIRST Copa del Rey goal in 13th season with Real Madrid as Los Blancos thrash Deportiva Minera 5-0

Real Madrid cruised to a comfortable 5-0 victory over Spanish fourth-tier side Deportiva Minera in a third round Cope del Rey encounter. Veteran Croatian

Soccer News / SempreMilan / December 23

Real Madrid want Milan star to replace Modric but will be disappointed – the situation

Further confirmation has arrived regarding Tijjani Reijnders’ imminent renewal, and AC Milan hope that it will fend off interest from Real Madrid. As La Gazzetta dello Sport report, it was mainly the decision of Geoffrey Moncada to focus on signing Reijnders in the 2023 summer mercato.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / June 18

Euro 2024 best bets: Croatia's last dance?

Matchday Two of the 2024 European Championships begins with a doozy in Hamburg: Croatia's do-or-die matchup with a sprightly Albania side that pushed Italy to the limit. And YB's soccer expert Alyssa Clang has the picks.

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Soccer News / Yardbarker / June 18

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Real Madrid News / Total Apex Sports / May 28

Luka Modric Forced to Step Into a New Role at Real Madrid May 28, 2024

Luka Modric may never step into a captain’s role or be the loudest on the pitch, but he talks with his playing style and his dedication. Modric is easily

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / April 21, 2024

Fans will love Luka Modric’s recent admission about Tottenham

Luka Modric is undoubtedly a legend of the game, still at the top of his game even at the age of 38, as he approaches the twilight of his career. The Croatian

Seville News / FanNation Futbol / February 25, 2024

Luka Modric Golazo Helps Real Madrid Beat Sevilla

Luka Modric came off the bench to score a superb winning goal as Real Madrid beat Sevilla 1-0 at the Bernabeu on Sunday night. The 38-year-old produced a brilliant two-touch finish in the 81st minute, shortly after coming on as a substitute for Nacho Fernandez.

Real Madrid News / Soccer on ClutchPoints / February 23, 2024

Rumor: Luka Modric offered a shocking role at Real Madrid

Real Madrid icon Luka Modric finds himself at a crossroads as the conclusion of his illustrious playing career looms on the horizon. With his contract at the Santiago Bernabeu set to expire at the end of the season, speculation swirls regarding his future role at the club.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / October 3, 2023

What Messi's efforts to land this big fish could mean for Inter Miami, MLS

Croatian midfielder Luka Modric, who debuted with Dinamo Zagreb in 2005, is one of the greatest soccer players in the world. Known for silky smooth passes and elegant ball distribution, he has won five Champions League titles, one Ballon d'Or and led Croatia — a country of nearly four million people — to a FIFA World Cup final.

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