{"id":622,"date":"2025-06-25T18:30:35","date_gmt":"2025-06-25T10:30:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/?p=622"},"modified":"2025-06-25T18:30:36","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T10:30:36","slug":"real-madrid-star-luka-modric-set-to-sign-for-milan-after-club-world-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/25\/real-madrid-star-luka-modric-set-to-sign-for-milan-after-club-world-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"Real Madrid star Luka Modric set to sign for Milan after Club World Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-41.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-623\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-41.png 1000w, https:\/\/mktynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-41-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/mktynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-41-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Real Madrid midfielder will sign for AC Milan once Real Madrid&#8217;s Club World Cup charge is over, Fabrizio Romano has confirmed.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many fans expected Luka Modric to hang up his boots at the age of 39 after leaving Real Madrid, or even join a Saudi Arabian club for a quiet last few years of his career.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, the Croatian legend has not lost his taste for competing in football&#8217;s elite and has reached an agreement with AC Milan to join the Italian side once his Real Madrid tenure ends at the 2025 Club World Cup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, the &#8216;Rossoneri&#8217;s sporting director Igli Tare himself confirmed that they were working to bring in the Real Madrid icon. &#8220;We are ready to bring in Luka Modric, we need new leaders. He can be a key player for us and he asked about being competitive, winning titles\u2026 we are on it.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this way, Modric will strengthen the midfield of a Milan side that had a rather inconsistent season that saw them finish eighth in Serie A, leaving them out of contention for any European competition for the 2025\/26 campaign.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Real Madrid midfielder will sign for AC Milan once Real Madrid&#8217;s Club World Cup charge is over,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":623,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/622","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=622"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/622\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":624,"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/622\/revisions\/624"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}