Xabi Alonso, who is expected to be appointed as the head coach of Real Madrid, has made a decision regarding the players whose contracts with the club are expiring. Sport24.az reports that the Spanish specialist wants Luka Modric to stay in the team.
This was reported by the "Marca" publication.
Alonso has demanded from the management that the Croatian midfielder stays. It is expected that the 39-year-old midfielder's contract will be extended for 1 season.
It should be noted that Real Madrid transferred Luka Modric from Tottenham in 2012. During this time, the experienced football player scored 43 goals and 95 assists in 590 official matches for the Madrid team.