Luka Modrić Turns Down Al Nassr’s Approach

The Croatian Midfielder Luka Modrić has been reported to have rejected a mouth watering deal that could have seen the maestro making a move to Al Nassr.

According to Marca, Modrić rejected the offer from the Saudi club to sign him at the end of the season.

Al Nassr had hoped to bring the former World Cup best player to the league considering the fact that his contract will end at Madrid at the end of the season.

According to the sport media outlet, the club were offering the Croatian international a staggering deal that would see him receive a salary of $40 million per year.

A Reunion for Ronaldo

It would have been a reunion for Cristiano Ronaldo who signed for the Saudi giants a few months ago.

The highly talked about deal is worth $200 million which instantly made the 5-time Ballon D’or winner the highest paid footballer in the world.

IkejaBird had documented extensively all the tidbits revolving around the contract, signing and Ronaldo’s first debut against Lionel Messi’s PSG.

As one would recall the match ended 5-4 in favor of PSG with Messi and Ronaldo putting their names on the score sheet..

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