‘We still talk to each other every day’ – Real Madrid superstar reveals he misses Sergio Ramos after ‘painful’ departure
Luka Modric said he misses Real Madrid legend Sergio Ramos at the club. The Croatian midfielder added, the two still contact and talk daily.
Ramos left Madrid last summer after the club canceled their contract offer following lengthy negotiations. He joined Paris Saint-Germain on a free transfer but was unable to play for most of the 2021-22 season due to a knee injury. The Spain international made just 21 appearances for Les Parisiens in all competitions.
Modric spent nine years with Ramos at Real Madrid, and the duo won many trophies together, including four Champions League titles.
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Speaking to Sportske, Modric admitted that he is still in contact with Ramos and that he misses hanging out with him. He was quoted by TARGET speak:
“All the departures of the players with whom you shared many years were very successful [teams] pain. For everyone – after nine years, Sergi is gone. From day one [I arrived], he was close to me, he helped me adapt to Real Madrid, he encouraged me. He believes in my potential. We became great friends, our families gathered together, we spent summers together.
“We still talk to each other every day, at least via text. I miss going out with him, but that’s the way things are in football.”
He added:
“Changes are the norm of everyday life even for those who, like him, have conquered everything. As I said before it is Real Madrid. This has been asserted that without it all. both of us, it will continue on the path of titles. We all pass, only Real Madrid will last.”
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Luka Modric signed a one-year contract at the Santiago Bernabeu last month, keeping him in the Spanish capital until 2023. He made 45 appearances in all competitions last season, providing 12 assists. created when Madrid completed the championship and Champions League double.
In a video posted on the club’s Twitter account, Modric said:
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“I’m very happy and proud to continue for at least another year at Madrid. I want to continue giving everything for the club – I’m proud to continue wearing this shirt.”
The Croatian has won La Liga three times and the Champions League five times with Los Blancos. He also has three FIFA Club World Cup medals, three UEFA Super Cup victories and a Copa del Rey. Modric won the 2018 Ballon d’Or as a Los Blancos player.
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