Luka Modric agrees to new contract with AC Milan after World Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 21, 2026, 5:43 PM
Last updated Jul 21, 2026
Luka Modric will not retire after playing in the 2026 World Cup. The Croatian midfielder has reportedly reached a new agreement with AC Milan for a short-term contract, as confirmed by Fabrizio Romano. This development comes amid speculation regarding his future and potential retirement. Details of the contract have not been disclosed.
- •Luka Modric's contract with AC Milan is now confirmed.
- •Speculation about retirement followed his World Cup participation.
- •The contract is described as short-term.
- •Fabrizio Romano reported the agreement.
- 5:43 PMYahoo Sports — 🚨Modric is NOT retiring! He’d sign a new contract with Milan
"Luka Modric’s future was one of the biggest question marks after his participation in the 2026 World Cup, as various media outlets pointed to a possible retirement for the Croatian player. However,...
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