{"id":64063,"date":"2025-05-24T14:45:02","date_gmt":"2025-05-24T14:45:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=64063"},"modified":"2025-05-24T14:45:02","modified_gmt":"2025-05-24T14:45:02","slug":"luka-modric-announced-he-will-be-leaving-real-madrid-after-13-seasons-and-28-trophies-with-the-club-to-join-this-shocking-saudi-arabia-club-done-deal-confirmed-by-fabrizio-romano","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=64063","title":{"rendered":"Luka Modri\u0107 announced he will be leaving Real Madrid after 13 seasons and 28 trophies with the club to join this shocking Saudi Arabia Club-Done deal confirmed by Fabrizio Romano"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Real Madrid\u2019s legendary captain, Luka Modric, has announced that he will be leaving the club after their FIFA Club World Cup campaign this summer. The 39-year-old Croatian midfielder, who won the Ballon d\u2019Or in 2018, will play his final match for Real Madrid at the Bernabeu Stadium when they face Real Sociedad on Saturday in their last La Liga game of the season.<\/p>\n<p>A Legendary Career<br \/>\nModric\u2019s time at Real Madrid has been nothing short of phenomenal. Since joining the club from Tottenham in 2012, he has won an impressive 28 trophies, including six Champions League titles and four domestic league titles. In a heartfelt Instagram post, Modric reflected on his time at the club, saying, \u201cThe moment has arrived. The moment I never wanted to come, but that\u2019s football, and in life everything has a beginning and an end.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A Lasting Legacy<br \/>\nModric\u2019s contributions to Real Madrid have been immense. He has played a crucial role in shaping the team\u2019s success over the years, and his departure will be deeply felt. As he prepares to bid farewell to the club, Modric expressed his pride in being part of one of the most successful eras in Real Madrid\u2019s history.<\/p>\n<p>What\u2019s Next?<br \/>\nWith Modric\u2019s contract expiring at the end of this season, his departure marks the end of an era for Real Madrid. The club will undoubtedly miss his leadership and expertise, but his legacy will live on. Meanwhile, Real Madrid will focus on their upcoming FIFA Club World Cup campaign, where they will face Al-Hilal, Pachuca, and RB Salzburg in the group stage.<\/p>\n<p>*A Fitting Farewell?*<\/p>\n<p>Saturday\u2019s game against Real Sociedad will not only be Modric\u2019s last match for Real Madrid but also Carlo Ancelotti\u2019s final game in charge of the club. With Xabi Alonso reportedly set to succeed Ancelotti, the stage is set for a new era in Real Madrid\u2019s history [8].<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Real Madrid\u2019s legendary captain, Luka Modric, has announced that he will be leaving the club after their FIFA Club World Cup campaign this summer. 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