Modric Move to Milan Confirmed by New Coach Allegri
METROPOLITAN CITY OF MILAN, LOMBARDY, JUL 7 – Luka Modric will join AC Milan on a one-year deal with an option for a second year to strengthen their midfield after finishing 8th last season, manager Allegri confirmed.
- Massimiliano Allegri, AC Milan's newly appointed manager, confirmed that Luka Modric will join after the Club World Cup.
- Allegri took over following Sergio Conceicao's departure and announced squad changes after Milan's eighth-place finish last season.
- Allegri confirmed that Tijjani Reijnders has been transferred to Manchester City, and Theo Hernandez is expected to move to Al-Hilal, while Mike Maignan and Rafael Leao appear inclined to remain with the team.
- Allegri called Modric “an extraordinary player” and told fans that working well daily and achieving results is the path to regain respect.
- Milan will begin their 2025–26 Serie A season on August 23 with a home match facing Cremonese, anticipating Modric’s addition to bolster the team.
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Modric move to Milan confirmed by new coach Allegri
Real Madrid’s Croatia captain Luka Modric will join AC Milan after the Club World Cup, the Serie A club’s newly-appointed manager Massimiliano Allegri confirmed on Monday. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
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