Baring last minute change of plan Russia 2018 World cup player of the tournament Luka Modric is on the verge of joining Italy Seria A side Inter Milan. The reported move is coming just few weeks after Real Madrid teammate and Portugal international quit Real Madrid for Italian side Juventus.
Modric who was delight to watch in Russia despite Croatia failed attempt at winning the Mundial for the first time is said to be keen to embrace the Inter deal
Modric is currently on holiday in Italy, with Inter reportedly keen to make him their fourth Croatian player
They already have three Croatian players – Marcelo Brozovic, Ivan Perisic and new loan signing Sime Vrsaljko from Atletico Madrid.
Sky say the deal will be ‘difficult’, however, with Real opposed to losing another star after Ronaldo, who made the shock move to Juve last month.
While rumours swirled around his future, Modric and his wife Vanja Bosnic were spotted on holiday in Porto Cervo.
Modric, fresh from his excursions with the Croatian national side, is taking an extended and well-earned break from club duty enjoying the Sardinian sunshine.
His stock is high after superb performances in Russia, as Croatia beat the likes of Argentina, hosts Russia and England before losing 4-2 to France in an entertaining World Cup final in Moscow.