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Milan Midfielder Modric: ‘I Supported the Rossoneri as a Child because of Boban’

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Luka Modric has revealed that his connection with Milan runs far deeper than his current chapter in red and black, admitting he grew up supporting the club thanks to his childhood idol, Zvonimir Boban.Speaking in a wide-ranging interview with Corriere della Sera, the Croatian midfielder explained that while he once believed his career would end at Real Madrid, Milan always held a special place for him.“As a child I was a Milan fan, because of th…

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Milan's midfielder tells himself: "I'm in Italy to win. Mourinho the toughest coach, once made Cristiano Ronaldo cry in the changing rooms. I met my wife in 2004, we didn't break up anymore."

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The Croatian Luka Modric still has a lot of football in his boots. The midfielder of Milan and former player of Real Madrid continues to enjoy what he likes most at his 40s. He said so in an interview with the 'Corriere della Sera', where he revealed his plans of not having been a footballer and assured that José Mourinho made Cristiano Ronaldo cry in their respective stages in the Madrid painting. Asked for his relationship with the Portuguese …

Luka Modric gave an extensive interview to the edition of this quarter of the Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera, in which he 'passed through the street', raising some of the personalities that have marked him more since recently by José Mourinho, the man who took him to the Real Madrid in the summer of 2012. In the meantime, the merengues paid Tottenham a sentence in the order of 35 million euros for the past of the Croatian international, w…

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M God of Milan tells of episodes of what happened in Real Madrid to show how the coach was "right but honest" with his players

Arriving on a free transfer from Real Madrid in the summer, Luka Modric has quickly found his place in the AC Milan world. The Croatian is a key figure in Massimiliano Allegri's side, rarely missing him for a full ninety minutes. Interviewed by our colleagues at Il Corriere della Sera, the midfielder spoke about AC Milan's past, present, and future. Modric and his love for AC Milan: "I was a AC Milan fan as a child."

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Corriere Della Sera broke the news in Italy on Wednesday, December 31, 2025.
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