Modric to leave Real Madrid
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Real Madrid fans have bid an emotional farewell to coach Carlo Ancelotti and midfielder Luka Modric in the team's La Liga finale.
Luka Modric brought down the curtain on an extraordinary 13-year spell at Real Madrid. The 39 year old midfielder was named captain for the night, Modric received a hero’s sendoff when he was substituted late in the game. Players from both teams lined up to give him a guard of honor, and the stadium erupted in chants of his name.
Real Madrid delivered manager Carlo Ancelotti and midfielder Luka Modric a victory in their final game at the Santiago Bernabeu on Saturday, with Kylian Mbappe scoring twice in a 2-0 win over Real Sociedad to end their LaLiga season.
Inter Miami and Lionel Messi had to wait on Luka Modric amid rumors of a possible move, following a farewell statement at Real Madrid in which he addressed potential participation in the Club World Cup.
Real Madrid won 2-0 against Real Sociedad on Sunday, but the big story was the farewells of Luka Modric and Carlo Ancelotti. Both are moving on, with Ancelotti leaving now and Modric after this
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Departing Real Madrid manager, Carlo Ancelotti has insisted that Luka Modric plays with his soul. Ancelotti said this at his pre-match press conference on