Luka Modrić Joins Inter Miami: A Landmark Signing for MLS
In a move that has electrified the football world, Luka Modrić has officially signed with Inter Miami, departing Real Madrid after an illustrious 12-year spell. The 38-year-old Croatian legend joins a star-studded roster that already includes Lionel Messi, making Inter Miami arguably the most iconic squad ever assembled in Major League Soccer.
A Two-Year Deal for a Midfield Maestro
Inter Miami co-owner David Beckham confirmed the signing, praising Modrić as a transformative figure:
“I’ve admired Luka for a long time. His intelligence, leadership, and wealth of experience are exactly what we need as we aim for international success.”
Modrić has signed a two-year contract, positioning him at the heart of Miami’s midfield as the club eyes both domestic glory and international impact—notably the upcoming FIFA Club World Cup, where Inter Miami will represent MLS.
A Reunion with Messi
The prospect of Modrić and Messi playing together in the same team is thrilling fans across the globe. Their previous clashes in El Clásico and mutual respect as footballing titans now evolve into partnership—poised to elevate the level of play and visibility of the MLS to unprecedented heights.
MLS’s Golden Era
Modrić’s arrival underscores the league’s growing prestige and ambition. With multiple global stars choosing the U.S. as their next destination, MLS is rapidly transforming into a compelling global force. Modrić, a Ballon d’Or winner and World Cup finalist, brings elite pedigree, on-pitch leadership, and the kind of vision that could define matches—even at 38.
What’s Next?
As Inter Miami prepares for a historic Club World Cup appearance and a competitive 2025 MLS season, all eyes will be on how Modrić’s elegance blends with Messi’s magic in a team that now oozes experience and talent.
Stay tuned as the Herons soar into a bold new chapter—one that could redefine the landscape of North American football.