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Luca Modric joins AC Milan: A new chapter of the midfield master

9:52pm, 16 July 2025【Football】

Luka Modric finally joined AC Milan as an official, ending his transfer legend. The legendary Croatian midfielder signed a short-term contract with the Ross and Blacks, which immediately attracted the attention of European football.

Despite being no longer young, Luca Modric is believed to still have the touch and game wisdom that can bring great added value to Milan. With his extensive experience from Real Madrid, Luca Modric's arrival is expected to be a highlight at the midfield line.

Milan binds Modric with a one-season contract, with options to extend until next year. His salary is reportedly within a reasonable range, matching the expected contribution of players like him.

For Milan, this transfer has become a big signal that they are still a popular destination for top players. Fans also warmly welcomed Modric's arrival, and he immediately brought warm greetings and new passion.

Short-term contract, with a huge impact

Milan officially signed Luka Modric, with the contract period being one season. The agreement also contains terms that can be extended if the cooperation is pleasant.

Although he is over 38 years old, Modric is still considered to have excellent technology and vision. His arrival is believed to bring stability and leadership to Milan's midfield.

"I'm so happy to be here. A huge challenge is already waiting for me," Modric said shortly after arriving at Malpensa Airport, according to the report.

Shortly afterwards, he greeted the public through a brief statement: "Hello everyone, I have just arrived in Milan. I eagerly start a new chapter of my career. I extend warm greetings to all of you."

Short words full of meaning

During the process of medical examinations and contract finalization, Luka Modric made several brief comments to the media. Despite only a few words, his remarks reflect his great enthusiasm for his new adventure.

In addition to medical facilities, Modric also took time to greet the reporters who were already waiting. When he returned to the club headquarters, Casamilan, he showed his enthusiasm again.

"Milan limit!" He shouted, marking a new chapter with the Ross and Blacks, according to Milan News.

When asked about the reasons for choosing to join Milan, Modric replied without hesitation: "Why choose Milan? Because it is a big club."