Croatian football player Luka Modric
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Croatian midfielder Real Madrid Luka Modric has been injured and is at risk of missing the Copa del Rey final.
During the match between Real Madrid and Girona, the player was injured and was replaced in the 63rd minute of the match. The meeting ended with the score 4:2 in favor of Girona. Friday, April 28, Marca writesthat, as a result of a medical examination, Modric revealed an injury to the hamstring of his left leg.
The publication stressed that the Croatian due to damage will not take part in the matches of the championship of Spain against Almeria on April 29 and Real Sociedad on May 2. It is also likely that he will not play in the final of the Cup of the country against Osasuna, which is due to take place on 6 May. In addition, three days after the final match, Real Madrid will play in the first semi-final of the Champions League against Manchester City. The publication added that it is not known whether the Croatian midfielder will recover for this match.
Luka Modric is a Croatian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Spanish club Real Madrid. Born September 9, 1985. He played in such clubs as “Dinamo” (Zagreb), “Tottenham Hotspur” and others. He joined the Spanish club in 2012. He is a three-time champion of Croatia and Spain. Twice became the owner of the Croatian Cup, and once the Cup of Spain. He also won the Champions League five times as part of the Spanish team.