Swansea City has announced that Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric has become an investor and co-owner of the club, citing his investment as an endorsement of the club's ambition and vision. Modric expressed excitement about the opportunity, highlighting Swansea's strong identity, fanbase, and ambition to compete at the highest level. His goal is to support the club's growth positively and contribute to building an exciting future.
The addition of Modric as a new co-owner comes amidst a significant restructuring at Swansea City, which currently holds the 11th position in the Championship, trailing eight points behind the play-off spots. Fans may have the chance to see Modric in action on Wednesday as Real Madrid faces Arsenal in the Champions League semi-final second leg, aiming to overturn a 3-0 deficit.