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Luka Modric Reportedly Considering Retirement After 2026 World Cup Following AC Milan’s Champions League Miss

With AC Milan missing out on Champions League qualification, Luka Modric is reportedly weighing the possibility of hanging up his boots after the 2026 World Cup. Missing out on Champions League qualification has thrown Luka Modric‘s future into sharp relief, with his contract at AC Milan expiring in June 2026. Facing that uncertain landscape, the Croatian legend is reportedly weighing retirement after the 2026 World Cup. In what Modric has descr…

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Luka Modric could end his professional career and return to Real Madrid after the World Cup.

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The captain of the Croatian national team, Luka Modric, may end his extraordinary career as a footballer after the end of the 2026 World Cup, Spanish and Italian media report.According to the newspaper “AS”, which refers to Italian sources and journalist Nicola Schira, the veteran midfielder is seriously considering retirement, while Milan's absence in the Champions League has significantly influenced this decision.Modric was put in the spotligh…

Luka Modrić is seriously considering retiring after the 2026 World Cup: Milan missed out on the Champions League and Massimiliano Allegri was fired from the bench, thus eliminating the Croatian midfielder's two most important conditions for continuing.

Luka Modric could be living the last months of his professional career.According to Italian journalist Nicolò Schira, the Croatian midfielder seriously contemplates retiring after the World Cup of the United States, Mexico and Canada, thus ending a memorable career that would end after his ephemeral passage through the AC Milan.The sporting situation of the group 'rossonero' has been key in the change of position. Milan was left out of the next …

All the nice things have an end, as the adage would say. Called by Zlatko Dalic to participate in the next World Cup with Croatia – his fifth – the midfielder could play the final minutes of his great professional career. Indeed, according to the information of the Gazzetta dello Sport, the Croatian is planning to retire at the end of the World Cup 2026. It must be said that at soon 41 years, patience is no longer the same. Especially after the …

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SempreMilancom broke the news on Tuesday, May 26, 2026.
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