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Harry Redknapp and Luka Modric share heartwarming reunion 14 years after Tottenham exit

Former Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp reunited with Luka Modric ahead of AC Milan’s Europa League clash against Bournemouth on Thursday evening. The pair shared…

By Saad Syed · Spurs web

Published: Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 1:00 PM

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Harry Redknapp and Luka Modric shared a pre-match reunion ahead of Bournemouth's clash with AC Milan.
Modric remained an unused substitute as AC Milan lost 3-0 to Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium.
Bournemouth secured victory through penalties from Justin Kluivert and Marcus Tavernier, alongside an Amine Adli goal.

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Former Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp reunited with midfielder Luka Modric ahead of AC Milan's Europa League match against Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium. The pair shared a warm conversation before kick-off, marking a reunion 14 years after Modric's departure from Spurs for Real Madrid in 2012. Modric, now 41, watched the match from the bench as AC Milan suffered a 3-0 defeat.

Redknapp managed Modric at Tottenham between 2008 and 2012, moving him into central midfield where he became a pivotal figure. During Bournemouth's victory, Justin Kluivert and Marcus Tavernier scored penalties before Amine Adli added a third, while Milan goalkeeper Mike Maignan was sent off.

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