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Modric hints he could continue beyond 2026-27 season: “As long as I feel this way”

By: Isak Möller Luka Modric has hinted that he could continue playing beyond this season, having made Milan his home since arriving in 2025. In the summer, after some speculation prior to the World Cup, Modric put pen to paper…

Published: Saturday, 7 November 2026 at 2:00 PM
Modric hints he could continue beyond 2026-27 season: “As long as I feel this way”
Key Things to Know
  • Luka Modric hinted he could extend his playing career further as long as he retains his strength and passion.
  • Modric signed a one-season contract extension with AC Milan during the summer following discussions with manager Ruben Amorim.
  • The midfielder confirmed he intends to continue playing for the Croatian national team after opting not to retire post-World Cup.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Luka Modric has indicated he may continue playing football beyond the current period, expressing his desire to keep competing as long as he retains his passion and physical strength. Speaking to SportWeek, the AC Milan midfielder noted that he still possesses the ambition to play and is eager to help develop the club's younger squad members.

Modric signed a one-season contract extension with Milan over the summer after manager Ruben Amorim pushed for him to stay. The Croatian midfielder also reaffirmed his commitment to the national team following the World Cup and highlighted the team's ongoing progress toward competing for the Serie A title.

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