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Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric successfully undergoes knee surgery

By IANS English

Madrid, Oct 2: Real Madrid Croatian midfielder Luka Modric on Sunday underwent a successful left knee injury and will be sidelined for nearly a month, according to a statement released on Real Madrid's website.

The club announced on Saturday that Modric is suffering from damage in the cartilage of his left knee, reports Efe.

Luka Modric (Image courtesy: Real Madrid Twitter handle)


Modric's injury forced him to miss the group training after the Champions League draw against Borussia Dortmund last Tuesday.

As of Monday, Modric will start a recovery period between three and four weeks before returning on to the field.

IANS
Story first published: Thursday, August 3, 2017, 8:05 [IST]
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