The rumors surrounding Luka Modric and Toni Kroos’ futures at Real Madrid have come to an end with their respective agreements to stay at the team.
Consequently, what happened?
According to reports, two of Real Madrid’s most recognizable players from the previous ten years will now play one more season in Spain. Although their contracts expire this summer, Modric and Kroos want to stay in Carlo Ancelotti’s team. According to Marca, president Florentina Perez personally oversees the couple’s agreement on renewals.
WHAT WAS SAID IN THE REPORT
According to the story, the club president has stepped in and is the one finalizing the agreements to keep the two players. While Kroos has been offered a new contract, Perez spoke with the two and worked out a one-year agreement with Modric.
THE BIGGER PICTURE
Although their minutes on the pitch have been restricted this season, Modric and Kroos bring an irreplaceable level of experience and leadership to Real Madrid. Their guidance and winning mentality will ensure Los Blancos continue to compete at the highest level.
WHAT NEXT FOR MODRIC AND KROOS?
Now that their prospects appear to be secured, all eyes will be on the Champions League final on June 1. In the championship game, Real Madrid is trying to win a record-tying 15 times, and Modric and Kroos are hoping to win their fifth and fourth trophies, respectively.