Real Madrid and Croatia Legend Luka Modrić has announced that he will leave the Spanish Giants after the Club World Cup. The Croatian took to social media to announce his decision, and Real Madrid also confirmed the news on their official website.

Official: Luka Modrić Will Leave Real Madrid After Club World Cup

Luka Modrić will leave Real Madrid after 13 years successful years at the club. Modric leaves the Spanish giants as a certified Los Blancos Legend, and also as their most decorated player ever.

In 13 seasons at the club, Luka Modrić has scored 43 goals for Real Madrid and assisted 95. The Croatian also won the Ballon d’or in 2018, alongside the golden ball at the World Cup that same year, and the bronze ball at the 2022 edition.

Although the 39-year-old wanted to sign a new deal at Real Madrid and remain at the club till the 2026World Cup The 15-time Champions League winners decided to against giving Modric a new deal as they want a younger midfielder to fill Modric’s role at the club.

Modric will try to extend his record as the most decorated Real Madrid player ever in the US at the FIFA Club World Cup. Real Madrid want to give everything in that competition and become the first club ever to win it.