Luka Modric In Vigo he became the oldest player to play an official match in the history of the club. Real Madrid. He Croatian He participated in the match against Celta at the age of 39 years and 40 days. In this way, it surpasses the previous record of Puskas. The Hungarian played his last official match for our club in 1966 at the age of 39 years and 36 days.
Modric spoke about this record in Real Madrid TV: “I don’t like being reminded about my age, but it’s really impressive. “I am very proud to achieve this record and continue in the best club in the world.”
What are you most proud of?
“It is very difficult for me to stay with only one thing of all that has happened to me in the Real Madrid: sign for the club, win Champions y Illness and now being the oldest player with the most titles… I am happy to achieve everything with this club, but we have to continue.”
How do you feel?
“I feel good physically and mentally. I’m playing and that’s what I want. The most important thing is the team and, when it’s my turn, I always try to give my best. We must continue, very difficult weeks await us in the Liga and in the Champions. We have a lot of quality, but that alone is not enough. We have to give more, like today, when we have given everything.”
The player with the most titles in the club’s history
Modric He is the most successful player in the history of the Real Madrid. He arrived in 2012 and, since then, he has won 27 titles in 547 games: 6 European Cups5 Club World Cups5 European Super Cups4 Illness2 King’s Cups y 5 Spanish Super Cups.
