Overview

• The 39-year-old signed a one-year free transfer deal with an option to extend until June 2027 after departing Real Madrid.
• Modric has chosen the No. 14 shirt and will join his teammates for pre-season training under coach Massimiliano Allegri.
• During 13 seasons in Madrid, he made 597 appearances and won 28 major titles, including six Champions League trophies.
• AC Milan, who finished eighth in Serie A last term and missed out on European competition, recruited Modric to bolster a midfield in transition.
• Modric said he joined Milan to “stay competitive and in Europe” as he looks to extend his playing career beyond his upcoming 40th birthday.