11/12/2019
The 21-year-old has usurped the Croatian playmaker and revitalised the previously struggling Los Blancos with a string of dynamic displays
Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane clearly knew something needed to change in midfield.
The Frenchman’s No.1 target last summer was his compatriot Paul Pogba, but after failing to secure the wantaway Manchester United ace, he was left with Casemiro, Toni Kroos and Luka Modric - the trio upon which the Blancos' run of three consecutive Champions League triumphs had been founded.
