Croatian midfielder Luka Modrić made history today as he became the oldest player to ever play an official match for Real Madrid, surpassing the record previously held by Hungarian legend Ferenc Puskás.
Modrić, aged 39 years and 40 days, took to the pitch in Real Madrid’s 2-1 La Liga victory against Celta Vigo at the Abanca Balaidos, breaking a 57-year record set by Puskás in 1966.
Modrić, who has been a cornerstone of Real Madrid’s…
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