Modrić on Defeat: “We Must Give Our Fans Joy”

Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modrić expressed his disappointment after the Spanish Super Cup final loss against Barcelona. Speaking to the media, Modrić acknowledged that the defeat was tough to swallow but emphasized the importance of moving forward and giving their fans more joy in the remaining season.

Modrić attributed the loss to Barcelona’s better performance, stating they didn’t give a good account of themselves. He praised his team for showing resilience after losing to Barcelona earlier this season and vowed to work on correcting mistakes made during the game. Despite the tough defeat, Modrić remained optimistic, citing the upcoming cup game as an opportunity to bounce back and regain their rhythm.

The loss serves as a reminder that football is unpredictable, and defeats are inevitable. However, Modrić’s focus remains on supporting his fans and motivating his teammates to deliver more joy in the remainder of the season.

Source: https://www.realmadrid.com/en-US/news/football/first-team/latest-news/declaraciones-post-final-11-01-2025