Luka Modric untouchable in Carlo Ancelotti’s plans, extension soon

The 36-year-old’s contract will be expiring at the end of the season and there are no plans of retirement for the Croatian.

Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric’s agreement extension is to be done soon and will be confirmed in a few weeks or months. He is expected to sign for one more season until 2023 and is untouchable in Los Blancos’ boss Ancelotti’s plans.

“Real Madrid consider Luka Modric nee contract as ” matter of time “, deal to be extended in the coming weeks/months. He’s untouchable in Carlo Ancelotti’s plans,” Tweeted Italian journalist and football transfer expert Fabrizio Romano. “New contract will be until June 2023, one more season as expected,” he further wrote on his Twitter post.

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The Croatian continues to be one of the key players of the 13 times Champions League winners club despite being 36 years old. The 36-year-old’s contract will be expiring at the end of the season and there are no plans of retirement for the player. His stunning performance in the midfield earned him a place to stay in the club as a lead player for many seasons and the club are willing to have him for one more year.

The Whites are currently topping the La Liga table with 53 points in 23 games followed by Sevilla FC. In the last game, they faced Granda FC and gained a victory where Marco Asensio’s goal gave the Blancos three points to extend their lead. They will next face Villarreal on Saturday, 12 February.