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Goodbye Luka Modric, the Best From Serie a Is Coming: Galactic Operation at Bernabéu

The Croatian excelled with a great goal against Girona, but Real Madrid knows the end is near and has a top reinforcement.

Luka Modric continues to demonstrate his class at 39 years old. Yesterday, against Girona, he made it clear that he remains a decisive player. His goal opened the scoring at a key moment when Real Madrid couldn't find the way to score.

The Croatian, who arrived in 2013 amid many doubts, has become a legend. For more than a decade, he has dominated the midfield, winning Champions Leagues, La Ligas, and a Ballon d'Or in 2018. His quality and leadership have been essential in Real Madrid's successes.

However, his future at Santiago Bernabéu is uncertain. His contract ends in June, and although he wants to extend his commitment to Madrid, the competition will be fierce. With 40 years on the horizon, he could be facing his last season as a key player at Real Madrid.

Modric's future is an unknown | Getty Images, Gambar Ratna Fitry, Madrid-Barcelona

Modric Wants to Continue, but the Competition Will Be Intense

Real Madrid has a clear strategy for the next season. The midfield already includes young players like Camavinga, Tchouaméni, Valverde, or Bellingham. Luka Modric still has a place, but his role could be even less significant in the coming months.

The sports management has already made a decision. This summer, a midfielder shining in Italy will almost certainly return to Bernabéu. His performance has been spectacular, and everything indicates that he will be part of the project next season.

A Serie A Talent, Ready for Real Madrid

He is a footballer with Real Madrid DNA, who has shown in Serie A that he is ready for the challenge. His latest performance against Napoli was a showcase, with dribbles, assists, and a quality that doesn't go unnoticed.

We are talking about Real Madrid's youth academy product Nico Paz, who plays in Italy and has become one of the revelations of the championship. His vision of the game, technique, and such a decisive influence have caught everyone's attention.

Nico dreams of returning to Real Madrid | Getty Images

Nico Paz, the Reinforcement That Changes Everything

Real Madrid has an option to bring him back this summer for only 9 million. Given his spectacular level, the decision is made: he will return to Bernabéu. His performance has been so high that the management doesn't want to wait any longer.

The arrival of Nico Paz will further complicate the minutes for Modric. The Croatian will remain a reference, but the competition will be tougher than ever. Florentino Pérez already has his mind set on the future, and the generational change is underway.