Real Madrid sign Spurs' Modric for five seasons

Real Madrid sign Spurs' Modric for five seasons

MADRID - Agence Frence-Presse

This Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 file photo shows Tottenham Hotspur's Luka Modric celebrating his goal against Wolverhampton Wanderers during their English Premier League soccer match at White Hart Lane, London. AP photo

Real Madrid have signed Tottenham Hotspur's Croatian midfielder Luka Modric for the next five seasons, the Spanish club announced Monday.
 
"Real Madrid C.F. and Tottenham Hotspur have reached an agreement for the transfer of player Luka Modric, who will be with the club for the next five seasons," the team said in a statement.
 
"Both clubs have also formalized a cooperation agreement," Real Madrid said on their internet site.