Interestingly, amidst the transfer saga surrounding Kylian Mbappe, midfielder Luka Modric has unexpectedly spoken up about the French forward. Daily Mail quotes the Croatian star as saying:
Luka Modric says:
“You hear a lot of talk about players coming and going, but I can’t go into this issue deeply.”
“Mbappe is a great player, and he has shown that with the national team and PSG.”
“Great players are always welcomed at Real Madrid, but it wouldn’t be right for me to talk about players from other clubs, especially at this stage of the season.”
“We’ll have to wait and see what happens in the upcoming period, but Mbappe is a top player and one of the best in the world.”
As for himself, Modric has a contract with Real Madrid until 2024. Commenting on this matter, the Croatian midfielder stated:
“I have always said that I want to continue, I feel very happy to be here, and I hope it stays that way next year.”
The statement from Modric provides an insight into his perspective on the potential arrival of Mbappe and his commitment to Real Madrid. With the summer transfer window fast approaching, the football world eagerly awaits the outcome of the Mbappe transfer saga and the future of the talented French striker.