What happened. The Croatian FA confirmed Modric will continue playing for the national team, including the upcoming Nations League campaign, after he committed to Milan for 2026-27.

Modric will be in Slaven Bilic's squad for the next break.
He had been linked with retirement after Milan missed Champions League.
Croatia exited World Cup in round of 32 to Portugal.

Modric's decision extends a record career, now third in all-time international caps.

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