Marca: These are three reasons why Modric is elected by Milan. One is his role model Zvonimir Boban
The story was rolled that the legendary Croatian footballer would (39) to continue his career in the jersey of the Italian giant, Milan. This began to be written earlier this week, and the reputable world and Italian media reported that the new sports director of Milan, the needle of Tara, had previously referred to Rijeka to convince Modric that Milan was a true destination for him.
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Modric allegedly gave him his word and could have been resolved after the midfielder did a representative obligation with the « Fire », and the Spanish Marca announced on the reasons why Luka decided in the sea of numerous offers, it seemed to accept Milan’s …
– Modric’s choice carries symbolic, strategic and personal importance. There are three reasons why he opted for Milan and the first is Zvonimir Boban, who is his role model since he was a child. Now they are close friends and their emotional relationship has influenced Modric’s decision. With his departure to Milan, Modric will follow his idol steps and play in a club that he has always admired from Dalek – writes Marca.
As « Susak », Modric should sign a one -year contract with Milan with the option of extending to another year, and the annual salary should be 3.5 million euros.
This annual salary is nowhere near the figures that Modric could earn for the season in Saudi Arabia or the US, but the captain of the « Fire » chose the club with a clear vision, which is to be maximally ready for the 2026 World Cup, where he wants to leave a mark with Croatia.
– Modric is still ambitious, although he is 39 years old. He wants to say goodbye to Croatia with style and therefore rejected the offers of clubs from exotic countries and some fewer major European clubs. In Serie A, it can play an important role in the competent league – Marca added, and concluded …
– There is another key factor, which would otherwise be a handicap, but Modric is a positive overweight. Specifically, he does not want to play against Real in any case, with which a deep emotional connection binds him. He can’t imagine playing against a club of his life – adds Marc.