'New club revealed' as sporting director makes Luka Modric update

Luka Modric is each group to time off Real Madrid this summertime aft nan conclusion of nan FIFA Club World Cup.

As his statement astatine Estadio Santiago Bernabeu comes to an extremity successful July, Modric has already confirmed his determination to portion ways pinch Real Madrid, aft 13 illustrious years successful nan Spanish capital.

Since his announcement successful May, respective clubs from nan Saudi Pro League and Major League Soccer are reportedly chasing nan Croatian connected a free transfer.

However, Modric has been heavy linked pinch AC Milan and transportation master Fabrizio Romano has claimed the midfield maestro has reached a verbal agreement, pinch a aesculapian pencilled successful for July.

Modric is expected onshore astatine nan San Siro aft nan tourney with the Serie A side's sporting director, Igli Tare dropping a bold update.

Luka Modric closes successful connected AC Milan move

Speaking astir Modric's arrival, Tare told Gazzetta dello Sport the 39-year-old is fresh to put pen to insubstantial successful Milan.

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"I said to him successful personification and saw a feline who is eager to beryllium competitive. His presence is important for a group that needs players for illustration him, pinch leadership. The first mobility Luka asked maine was: 'Will we beryllium a squad built to triumph nan championship? He's won six UEFA Champions Leagues and wants to beryllium a prima subordinate from nan start."

"He's important for what he conveys successful mentality, activity and professionalism. The truth he's an AC Milan instrumentality makes nan communicative moreover much exciting, and it would beryllium awesome for him to person a stellar season, arsenic astatine nan extremity of adjacent play is nan World Cup," added Tare.

The study suggests Modric will motion a one-year statement successful Milan, which will see an action to widen for different year. His nett net is estimated to beryllium around €3.5m [$4m] per season, pinch bonuses.

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