Luka Modric entered, real madrid player, History of the Spanish League thanks to his wonderful goal against Seville in the 26th round of the tournament.
The result was a goalless draw at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium. But in the 81st minute, Modric fired a shot that gave Real Madrid three very valuable points.
The Croatian star is 38 years and 169 days old. Thanks to this goal, he became the second oldest player to score a goal from outside the penalty area in La Liga. At least since the 2003-2004 season.
Jorge Molina maintains his position as the oldest player to have scored a goal in La Liga from outside the region. He did it at the age of 40 years and 15 days.
Modric commented on the goal after the match, saying, “I practice every day to shoot this way. In football you have to shoot to score.”
It remains to be noted that this goal is Modric’s second goal with Real Madrid this season in 28 matches in all tournaments.
