Sevilla, Spain — Luka Modric don show say e no be ordinary footballer for Real Madrid as e still dey create plenty chances, dey pass well, and dey recover ball even as e near 40 years old.
During di match against Sevilla, Modric shine bright, dey involved for 40 actions wey make dem notice say him dey lead for di game with statistics wey show say him performance no dey drop at all. E manage to create more chances of goal than any other player for di team.
Modric provide 52 passes inside di final third of di pitch, wey be better than Bellingham wey only manage 35. E also recover 4 balls, second only to Tchouameni for di team. Dis kind performance dey make gaffer Carlo Ancelotti wonder wetin go happen for di future, especially as e talk say, “All di people sabi how Madrid love Modric. Dem go get time to make di right decision.”
For dis season alone, Modric don play 55 matches, wey be im personal record, and e still dey fit manage di pressure continue dey perform despite im age. As di team dey face injuries wahala, Modric na di only midfielder wey never face injury dis season, while Camavinga don miss 34 games, Ceballos don miss 15, and others dey miss games too.
Di debate on top Modric’s future for di club dey rise, especially as club fit need him experience to help di team wey get narrow depth dis season. Di ball don land for di table of Xabi Alonso, but Modric don show say e fit still deliver whenever e needed.
Fans dey watch as di management consider wetin go happen next for di talented midfielder. E dey clear say Modric don still hold strong value for di team even if some people fit tink say e need to step down. Di performance for di match against Sevilla don remind everybody say age no be barrier for excellence, especially for person with Modric’s caliber.
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