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This hasn’t stopped rumors about Modric’s possible transfer to Inter Miami, where the Herons are pursuing a plethora of elite players in their pursuit of the MLS Cup this season.
With that out of the way, the midfielder has spoken about his coming plans.Modric appears to rule out a transfer to Inter Miami while hinting at a choiceIn an interview with El Partidazo de COPE, Modric revealed that he has already decided on his future; the veteran playmaker dropped hints that he wants to stay with Madrid without being exact about his plans for the summer.The Croatian could win his sixth UEFA Champions League trophy this weekend with Real Madrid, and all indications are that Luka Modric will sign a new deal with the club. This is in light of Toni Kroos’s recent departure from the club and from football in general.In all honesty, Modric’s time with the Spanish giants has been nothing short of spectacular, so it’s no surprise that the midfielder would prefer to retire in Madrid than join Inter Miami in the United States.
“I can’t tell you yet because the decision on my future has been made,” Modric said in response to a question regarding his future plans. Real Madrid has been my home and ideal club throughout my life, and I have always expressed my desire to retire here. enjoy Toni Kroos, I would enjoy a farewell.This summer, Inter Miami must pursue other goals.Given their present salary ceiling and squad needs, Inter Miami’s attempt to sign Modric this summer was always going to be a pipe dream.
This most recent development should end any hope Inter Miami had of acquiring Modric, as he is now expected to remain with Madrid until his retirement in the near future.
Despite Modric’s obvious talent and potential as a Major League Soccer player, few Inter Miami fans will be upset that he isn’t joining the Herons in Florida.
