“I stayed to help the team” – Modric explains renewal decision, derby win and title desire

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Luka Modric played a crucial role in AC Milan's win against Inter, controlling the game from the start and setting the tempo, according to SempreMilan. Modric's experience was essential in the derby, and his presence allowed Milan to claim all three points. The veteran's performance was praised, with Ruben Amorim having to pick the right moments for him to play. Modric's entry or presence can change the game's dynamics, as noted by Raffaele Palladino in a previous game.

After the win, Modric spoke to CBS Golazo, expressing the team's happiness and satisfaction with their performance, calling it perhaps their best game of the season. He highlighted the team's ability to recover from a midweek defeat against Bologna by staying positive and focusing on the next match. Modric also emphasized the importance of minimizing ups and downs to achieve their goals.

Modric explained his decision to stay at Milan, citing his happiness and feeling of being loved and appreciated by the club. He wanted to help the team and younger players grow, and had discussions with the club and new coach before making his decision. Modric's presence is seen as beneficial for the team's growth journey, which he believes is ongoing with new ideas and some inevitable ups and downs.