The day has finally come. Luka Modrić finally bids farewell to Real Madrid and their fans after a legendary stint that spanned 13 seasons. Modrić played his last game for Los Blancos in a 4-0 loss to PSG Wednesday night; coming off the bench late in the 2nd half with the game already out of hand. I get that he wanted to play one more tournament and win one more trophy with Real … [Read more...] about Modrić Bids Farewell To Real Madrid After 4-0 PSG Thumping
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Rising Croatian Midfielder Lovro Chelfi Set to Join Barcelona
By 20 CommentsBarcelona are set to sign 18-year-old Croatian attacking midfielder Lovro Chelfi, according to Fabrizio Romano. Chelfi will join Barcelona Atlètic, the club’s B team, which will play in Spain’s fourth division next season after being relegated. Chelfi had drawn interest from several Premier League clubs, including Arsenal, but Barcelona have moved quickly to secure the deal. … [Read more...] about Rising Croatian Midfielder Lovro Chelfi Set to Join Barcelona
Marco Pašalić Goal Tracker: 10
By 29 CommentsI'm just going to leave this here for you guys as the official president of the Marco Pašalič 2026 fan club. Pašalić scored his 10th goal of the season Saturday night in a 2-2 draw vs. Charlotte. He now has: -10 MLS goals in 21 matches -4 goals since June 25th -goals in 3 straight matches … [Read more...] about Marco Pašalić Goal Tracker: 10
Martin Baturina to Como: DONE DEAL!
By 49 CommentsWritten by Matt Pocrnić (@crotalentscout2 on X) Martin Baturina will join Como 1907 for a €22 million fee (around $25 million). He’s set to sign a five-year deal, keeping him at the club until 2030, per Fabrizio Romano. He’ll be joining Petar Sučić in Italy, but this time they’ll be on opposite sides. The 22-year-old midfielder is coming off a strong season with Dinamo … [Read more...] about Martin Baturina to Como: DONE DEAL!
BREAKING: Modrić Expected To Sign With AC Milan In Next 24 Hours
By 11 CommentsPer Gianluca Di Marzio, AC Milan are CONFIDENT that they will sign 39 year-old Luka Modrić TOMORROW! This is massive news. A move to Serie A would keep Luka in great shape ahead of the 2026 World Cup with zero pressure on playing double weeks, as Milan will not be participating in any European tournament. This move makes sense as Modrić can "Pirlo" his late career in Serie A … [Read more...] about BREAKING: Modrić Expected To Sign With AC Milan In Next 24 Hours
Modrić Announces His Farewell to Real Madrid
By 54 CommentsAfter a marvelous, legendary career with the club, 39-year-old Luka Modrić has announced his farewell to Real Madrid. Modrić shared on social media: "Dear Real Madrid fans: The time has come. The time I never wanted to come, but that's football, and in life everything has a beginning and an end… On Saturday I'll play my last game at the Santiago Bernabéu. I arrived in … [Read more...] about Modrić Announces His Farewell to Real Madrid
RUMOR MILL: Modrić Will NOT Renew With Madrid This Summer
By 16 CommentsOh boy. Ohhhhh boy. While it is smart to avoid an overreaction at this time, more and more reports suggest that Luka Modrić will not renew his contract with Real Madrid this summer. The news comes shortly after the club announced that Xabi Alonso would take over as manager, yet previous reports shared that Alonso was very interested in keeping Modrić around. Modrić has … [Read more...] about RUMOR MILL: Modrić Will NOT Renew With Madrid This Summer
Promising Striker Tino Kusanović Makes History with Nürnberg First-Team Debut
By 12 CommentsWritten by Matt Pocrnić (@crotalentscout2 on X) At just 17 years, 2 months, and 1 day old, Tino Kusanović made history by becoming the youngest player ever to debut for 1. FC Nürnberg’s first team and the fourth-youngest player to debut in the 2. Bundesliga. Kusanović is a highly promising striker. Born in Germany to Croatian parents, he has represented Croatia at the … [Read more...] about Promising Striker Tino Kusanović Makes History with Nürnberg First-Team Debut
Croatians Around Europe 33: Perišić, Budimir Both Keep Goal Party Going!
By 78 CommentsPerišić scored and assisted in PSV's 3-2 come-from-behind win over Feyenoord Sunday. He now has 8G/9A through 25 matches. With the win and an Ajax loss, PSV now only trail 1st place by one point with only two matches left in the campaign. Ante Budimir scored his 19th La Liga goal of the season Sunday in a 1-1 Osasuna draw vs. Real Betis. Budimir slammed home a shot from … [Read more...] about Croatians Around Europe 33: Perišić, Budimir Both Keep Goal Party Going!