They offered him the role of Carlo Ancelotti’s assistant coach for the next season.He rejected.And after Sunday night – and Luka Modric’s remarkable late winner for the La Liga 1-0 victory against Sevilla at Santiago Bernabeu – both Carletto and Real Madrid board should maybe consider offering the Croat a contract extension. Carletto’s proposal – the end of Luka’s playing career, the beginning of tactician ModricThe Royals struggled massively against the Sevilians and Sergio Ramos, who returned to Bernabeu as a visiting player for the first time since December 2004. A couple of chances for the hosts didn’t see Vinicius and co breaking the deadlock, while Lucas Vazquez’s goal was voided due to an earlier foul by Nacho Gonzales.Valverde was closest to scoring two minutes into the second half, but his excellent effort ended on the post.Sevilla fought back almost instantly through Romero’s shot, but Lunin’s incredible save kept a 0-0 on the scoresheet.LUKA MODRIC WHAT A GOAL! 🤯 pic.twitter.com/Rm7llBMCeO— TC (@totalcristiano) February 25, 2024 And then, seven minutes from time, super-sub Modric made his trademark move near the edge of the box before firing it stunningly for the win and deserved standing ovations.LA LIGAFridaySociedad – Villareal 1-3 (0-1)/Merino 86 – Comesana 17, 47, Sorloth 90+5/SaturdayGranada – Valencia POSTPONEDBarcelona – Getafe 4-0 (1-0)/Raphinha 20, Joao Felix 53, de Jong 61, Lopez 90+1/Alaves – Mallorca 1-1 (0-0)/Benavidez 76 – Nastasic 88/Almeria – Atl.Madrid 2-2 (0-1)/Romero 27, 64 – Correa 2, de Paul 57/SundayCadiz – Celta x-x (0-1)/Juanmi 66 – Aspas 11, Swedberg 58/Betis – Ath. Bilbao 3-1 (2-1)/Avila 13, Berchiche 38, Johnny 67/ Las Palmas – Osasuna 1-1 (0-0)/Rodriguez 52 – Garcia 49/Real Madrid – Sevilla 1-0 (0-0)/Modric 83/ Monday23:00: (1.65) Girona (3.70) Rayo Vallecano (5.60)***odds are subject to change***
