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Modrić leaves future Real Madrid role undecided

Luka Modrić says he would be happy to help Real Madrid one day, but no future Real Madrid role or formal appointment has been confirmed.

By Tomás Reyes · Football espana

Published: Friday, 9 October 2026 at 8:00 PM

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Luka Modrić is open to a future return to Real Madrid, though no formal role is agreed.
The 40-year-old midfielder currently plays for AC Milan after leaving Real Madrid as a free agent in 2025.
Modrić stated he would need preparation for any suitable role and that Madrid must also want his involvement.

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Luka Modrić is open to returning to Real Madrid in a future role once his playing days are over, according to comments reported by the Daily Post. However, no formal discussions, agreements, or specific post-playing appointments have taken place with the Spanish club.

The 40-year-old midfielder left Madrid as a free agent in summer 2025 to join AC Milan following a 13-year spell in the Spanish capital. Potential future positions such as coaching, mentoring, or director roles remain entirely speculative, with Modrić noting he would need proper preparation before taking on any official responsibility.

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