Luka Modric is set to become a minority owner of Championship club Swansea City, as confirmed by Real Madrid midfielder's agreement with the club's ownership group. The move will not affect Modric's playing career at Real Madrid, as he aims to continue beyond the current season. This strategic investment by the 2018 Ballon d’Or winner marks his preparation for a future beyond football, as reported by Fabrizio Romano.
Modric, who boasts a successful career in British and Spanish football, notably with Tottenham Hotspur and Real Madrid, brings a wealth of experience to Swansea City. With six Champions League titles to his name, Modric's imminent arrival at Swansea signals the start of a new chapter for the club in South Wales. This development follows the end of Jason Levien and Steve Kaplan's ownership tenure, with Andy Coleman, Brett Cravatt, Nigel Morris, and Jason Cohen taking over the majority shareholding.