Croatia is preparing to kick off its 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign, and the future of one of the nation’s most celebrated figures, Luka Modrić, hangs in the balance. The experienced midfielder may be on the verge of concluding his illustrious career as speculation grows about his next steps.
Details: Reports from AS indicate that Modrić’s contract with AC Milan is set to expire soon, with uncertainty surrounding any potential extension. Despite receiving ongoing offers, the legendary player seems to be grappling with his motivation to continue playing at the top level.
While the possibility of retiring from football altogether remains unclear, this tournament is expected to mark the end of Modrić’s international career.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is already underway, hosted across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. However, the competition faces serious challenges.