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Real Madrid captain Luka Modric has expressed his desire to keep playing football forever.
Modric made this known on Wednesday after he signed a new one-year deal to keep him at the Santiago Bernabeu for the upcoming season.
The 38-year-old midfielder extended his contract until June 30, 2025.
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Reacting to the development, Modric stated that he will keep playing on till his feet are difficult to lift.
“I’d like to keep playing forever, but there will probably be a time I’ll have to hang up my boots,” Modric said after the agonizing 1-1 draw with Italy, which put Croatia out.
“I’ll keep playing on; I don’t know for how much longer.”
Modric has won six Champions League titles, La Liga four times, and lifted the Copa del Rey twice with Real Madrid.
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“I’d like to keep playing forever, but there will probably be a time I’ll have to hang up my boots,” Modric said after the agonizing 1-1 draw with Italy, which put Croatia out.
PROBABLY is not the word. It’s EVENTUALLY.
Eventually, time will overtake you, and you have to hang the boots.