Croatian midfielder's player career will not be hampered by the ownership shift. Unexpected decision: Luka Modric has taken his first move into football ownership. Luka Modric, a Real Madrid legend, is set to become a new minority owner of Swansea City. The Croatian, who turns 40 in September, is acquiring a non-controlling interest in the Welsh club. Modric's stake purchase will have no impact on his playing career, as he will continue to play for Real Madrid. He is out of contract with Loc Blancos this summer, but he wants to retire with Real and may extend his stay at the Bernabeu for another year if an agreement can be reached. It comes as a surprise that he has opted to buy a minority share in Swansea, who are currently 12th in the Championship. The move shows Modric, the 2018 Ballon d'Or winner, is setting the groundwork for his post-playing career. Swansea's eight-year ownership by Jason Levien and Steve Kaplan ended in November when they sold their co...
A piece of Spanish football history was secured for Real Sociedad star Takefusa Kubo on Saturday.
By means of his most recent appearance for La Real, this much is known.At the moment, Imanol's team is engaged in a La Liga match against Valencia.
As things stand at Anoeta, the hosts have the upper hand on the scoreboard thanks to a single goal from the previously mentioned Kubo.
RealSociedad Takefusa Kubo, who scored his 24th LaLiga goal today, now has the most appearances in the competition (167), breaking Takashi Inui's record of 166. Samurai.
However, it was not his goal-scoring prowess that cemented Real Sociedad's wing wizard's place in history late on Saturday.
Instead, his success stems from little more than his appearance versus Valencia.
'Takefusa Kubo, who scored his 24th LaLiga goal today, has become the Japanese player with the most appearances in the competition's history (167), breaking Takashi Inui's record.
However, it was not his goal-scoring prowess that cemented Real Sociedad's wing wizard's place in history late on Saturday.
Instead, his success stems from little more than his appearance versus Valencia.
'Takefusa Kubo, who scored his 24th LaLiga goal today, has become the Japanese player with the most appearances in the competition's history (167), breaking Takashi Inui's record.
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