Luka modric He joined work yesterday at the Sports City of
Valdebebas to start preparing what will be his tenth season in the Real Madrid. The 35-year-old Croatian midfielder faces the coming course as one of the leaders of the Whites after the departure of Sergio Ramos, who went to PSG after failing to reach an agreement to renew his contract with the white club.
Modric, just returned from his vacation after the dispute over the Eurocup, celebrated the return of Carlo Ancelotti to the white bench to replace Zinedine Zidane. “It is a tremendous joy to have him here, he is a great coach who has had many successes in his first stage and I hope he will have them again in this one,” said the Balkan.
“I am very happy to be back, with great enthusiasm and wanting to work and do well this season,” he said about his return. “I am very excited, almost like the first day, I am happy to see my teammates again, wanting to work and prepare well to help the team,” he continued. Modric, that a few weeks ago he signed his renewal with Madrid for one more season, until 2023.