The former Ballon d’Or is on the verge of becoming one of the owners of the Championship club, deal agreed.
This does 𝐧𝐨𝐭 affect his top career, as he wants to 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐮𝐞 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐚𝐝𝐫𝐢𝐝 again… as numbers, stats are again even better compared to last season.
Modrić, one of the players with the best reputation in the world, respected by everyone as Real Madrid fans love him, receiving standing ovation in every stadium…
and now after so many years at the highest level, he can help Swansea and the American Ownership group in his ambitious project to get Swansea back to the Premier League as soon as possible.
Luka Modrić, the 39-year-old Croatian football legend and current Real Madrid midfielder, is reportedly set to become a minority owner of Swansea City, a club competing in the English Championship. According to journalist Fabrizio Romano, Modrić has reached an agreement to acquire a stake in the Welsh club, marking a surprising and unexpected shift in his career path. While the specific details regarding the percentage of ownership and the financial terms of the investment have not been disclosed, this move signifies Modrić's first venture into football club ownership. The Sun
Despite this new role, Modrić's involvement with Swansea City is not expected to interfere with his playing career at Real Madrid. He remains under contract with the Spanish club until June 30, 2025, and continues to be available for selection under manager Carlo Ancelotti. Modrić's future at Real Madrid will be evaluated at the end of the current season. Cadena SER
Swansea City has recently undergone changes in its ownership structure. In November 2024, a new ownership group led by chairman Andy Coleman, along with Brett Cravatt, Nigel Morris, and Jason Cohen, acquired the remaining shares from previous majority owners Steve Kaplan, Jason Levien, and their partners. This transition included an injection of over £20 million into the club, aimed at providing financial stability and enabling strategic investments in the first team. Swansea City AFC
Modrić's investment aligns with the club's ongoing efforts to strengthen its financial foundation and competitive performance. His experience and stature in the football world could bring valuable insights and connections to Swansea City as they aim to progress within the English football league system.