Tag: Luka Modric

  • Modric set for Real Madrid return in three weeks

    Modric set for Real Madrid return in three weeks

    Real Madrid star Luka Modric has revealed he is on ready to make his return from a ruptured thigh muscle within the next three weeks. The Croatian midfielder has been sorely missed in Carlo Ancelotti’s side this year, having seen his side struggle to maintain the form they produced in the first half of the…

  • Liverpool’s Brazilian midfielder tipped to follow Modric and Kroos

    Liverpool’s Brazilian midfielder tipped to follow Modric and Kroos

    Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has compared Philippe Coutinho to that of Real Madrid pair Luka Modric and Toni Kroos. The former Espanyol and Inter Milan playmaker has been in good form for Liverpool since arriving at the club in January 2013 and he is expected to commit his future to the club in the coming…

  • Modric injury a real blow for Madrid

    Modric injury a real blow for Madrid

    Real Madrid have been dealt a blow with the news that Luka Modric is expected to be out of action for at least three months after picking up a thigh injury on international duty. The 29-year-old was substituted in the first-half of the Euro 2016 qualifier in Milan which ended 1-1. The former Tottenham midfielder…

  • Real Madrid without Modric for lengthy period

    Real Madrid without Modric for lengthy period

    Real Madrid will be without Luka Modric after the midfielder picked up a knock on international duty with Croatia. The 29-year-old featured from the start for his country as they drew 101 against Italy on Sunday but was forced to leave the field after just 30 minutes with an injury. And, scans and tests from…

  • Modric: Rakitic deserves to play for Barcelona

    Modric: Rakitic deserves to play for Barcelona

    Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric has said that he was hoping international team-mate Ivan Rakitic would join the Spanish capital side but wished him well ahead of his move to Barcelona. Rakitic was in superb form last season and played a big part in Sevilla’s successful Europa League campaign, plus he was the only player…