Luka Modric set to break long-standing Real Madrid record
Luka Modric, the evergreen Croatian midfielder, looks poise to shatter a long-standing record at Real Madrid during the 2024/25 La Liga season.
After a triumphant 2023/24 campaign that saw Los Blancos clinch both La Liga and หากคุณสนใจเล่นพนันออนไลน์ที่ดีที่สุด สามารถสมัครสมาชิก UFABET ได้ที่นี่ พร้อมรับโปรโมชั่นพิเศษสำหรับสมาชิกใหม่ the Champions League, the club has actively reinforcing their squad during the transfer window.
Madrid made headlines by securing French superstar Kylian Mbappe recently, bringing the prolific forward to the Santiago Bernabeu. Additionally, Brazilian wonderkid Endrick, signe in 2022, is set to join the squad for the new season.
In a significant move, Real Madrid confirmed that Luka Modric had signe a contract extension, keeping him at the club until the summer of 2025.
A club statement read: “Real Madrid C.F. and Luka Modric have agree to extend the contract of our captain, who will be linke to the club until 30 June 2025.
“Modric arrive at Real Madrid in 2012, and in his twelve seasons representing our shirt he has become a Real Madrid and world football legend.”
At 39, Modric is already the oldest player to feature for Madrid in both La Liga and the European Cup. However, he is now on the brink of breaking another record.
Modric aims to surpass the legendary Ferenc Puskas, who playe his final match for Madrid at 39 years and 38 days old in May 1966. If all goes to plan, Modric will break this 58-year-old record on October 19 or 20, during Madrid’s fixture against Celta Vigo at the Balaidos Stadium.