Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric has refused to rule out leaving the Santiago Bernabeu in January if he continues to battle for minutes.
Modric, now 38, noticed his function diminished final season as supervisor Carlo Ancelotti opted to hold him recent for the crew’s largest video games, however the boss has began placing religion within the crew’s youthful gamers this season and has left Modric on the sidelines.
The Croatia veteran has began simply 4 video games in all competitions this yr and has spoken brazenly about his frustration in the direction of his restricted minutes.
Nevertheless, Ancelotti just lately rebuffed strategies Modric might go away within the winter switch window, claiming: “I don’t think Modric is considering leaving in January. He is still very important and we are happy with him.”
Ancelotti’s feedback have been put to Modric earlier than Thursday’s defeat to Turkey as he was requested whether or not the supervisor’s declare was appropriate, however the 38-year-old refused to be drawn on the topic.
“I wouldn’t want to get into that right now,” he advised Dnevnik. “There’s still a long time to go until the winter and the end of the year, at my age it’s hard to predict anything in the long term.
“We have to go from recreation to recreation and we’ll see what the long run will deliver.”
Modric’s words may pique the interest of Dinamo Zagreb board president Vlatka Peras, who recently confessed she will reach out to the midfielder over a possible reunion in the January transfer window, admitting Dinamo will do “every little thing they will” to get a deal achieved.
On his present scenario in Madrid, Modric added: “I really feel good, the scenario is a little bit totally different than earlier than, truly since I’ve been in Real, however it’s a standard course of.
“I’m eager to play, I played the last game in Real, I’m healthy, the desire is there and I’m looking forward to playing for the national team.”
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