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Croatian midfielder Luka Modric has been a player of great importance for Real Madrid over the years. The Croatian Maestro has helped the Los Blancos to claim 28 titles over the years. His ability to move the ball around and find crucial passes in crucial moments make him one of the best midfielders in the World. The Ballon D'or winner has parted ways with his club Real Madrid after they were eliminated in the semi-finals of the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 against Paris Saint-Germain (PSG). Now, the 39-year-old is all set for a new chapter in his life, this time in Italy.
According to the Reports, Luka Modric has arrived in Milan today to sign in as a new AC Milan player. The Croatian International will reportedly sign a one year contract at the club with an option of extension for another year. He will be the latest addition to the AC Milan squad after joining from Real Madrid as a free agent. AC Milan had one of their worst seasons last year as they finished eighth in Serie A last season and missed out on a spot in Europe. The Veteran midfielder will try to bring the quality and leadership to guide them back into becoming the title contenders and secure a place in the European Competitions.
Luka Modric will be donning the jersey number ‘14’ at AC Milan: Reports
According to the latest developments, Luka Modric will reportedly be wearing the jersey no. 14 at AC Milan. This was the jersey number he used to wear during his time at the North London club Tottenham Hotspurs. He had stated during his Tottenham days that he chose the no.14 as a tribute to the legendary Dutch footballer Johann Cruyff who used to wear this number during his playing career.
Modric was reportedly a fan of AC Milan growing up because of his idol Zvonimir Boban who was also a Croatian who used to play for the Rossoneri. With the new coach of AC Milan Massimiliano Allegri, Modric will be hoping for a successful campaign at the club.
