Luka Modrić Set to Join Swansea City as Minority Owner in Stunning Move
His partnership with the American investors is seen as a major boost for Swansea, both in terms of profile and football credibility.
Croatian maestro and Real Madrid Star Luka Modrić is set to become a minority owner of Championship side Swansea City. Photo/Fabrizio Romano.
By Robert Assad
In a surprise twist that has sent shockwaves across the footballing world, Luka Modrić is set to become a minority owner of Championship side Swansea City.
The Croatian midfield maestro, widely regarded as one of the greatest players of his generation, has reportedly agreed to a deal that will see him join the club’s American-led ownership group in an ambitious project to restore Swansea to Premier League status.
The former Ballon d’Or winner’s involvement with the Welsh club is part of a long-term vision to bring his experience and footballing insight to a team looking to climb back to England’s top flight.
His partnership with the American investors is seen as a major boost for Swansea, both in terms of profile and football credibility.
Despite this significant off-the-pitch move, Modrić has no plans to hang up his boots. Sources close to the veteran midfielder have confirmed that his primary focus remains on continuing his playing career at Real Madrid.
In fact, his performances and statistics this season have been even more impressive than last year, underlining his desire and ability to compete at the highest level.
“Luka is still fully committed to playing for Real Madrid,” a source close to the player revealed. “His leadership, professionalism, and fitness continue to set the standard. This new venture is simply another chapter in his storied career.”
At 38, Modrić continues to earn widespread admiration, not just from Real Madrid fans but across the football world. He regularly receives standing ovations from fans in stadiums around Europe, a testament to his enduring quality and class on the pitch.
Now, as he balances his legendary playing career with an evolving role in football ownership, Modrić will aim to contribute to Swansea’s resurgence.
The club has struggled to regain Premier League status since their relegation in 2018, but with the backing of a high-profile figure like Modrić, there is renewed optimism in South Wales.
Fans of both Swansea and Modrić will be watching closely as this exciting new partnership takes shape — a union of experience, ambition, and footballing excellence.
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