In a bittersweet move, Real Madrid star Luka Modric, one of the club's most decorated midfielders, has announced his departure following this summer's FIFA Club World Cup. The 39-year-old Croatian maestro, who joined the club in 2012, leaves behind an unforgettable legacy spanning 13 thrilling seasons. 🚀
With 28 championship titles, including six UEFA Champions League trophies, Modric has been pivotal in shaping a golden era for Real Madrid. Fans will be treated to a heartfelt tribute at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in this Saturday's La Liga match against Real Sociedad, marking his final appearance on home turf.
Modric shared on social media, "The moment has arrived… on Saturday, I'll play my last game at the Santiago Bernabeu." His emotional goodbye reminds us that every chapter, no matter how iconic, eventually turns the page—just like the ever-evolving trends in our fast-paced digital world. ⚽
As the anticipation builds for the 2026 World Cup, Modric's departure signals not just an end, but the start of exciting new adventures. His journey continues to inspire young football fans and professionals across South and Southeast Asia and around the globe.
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