The Croatian international is more than jubilant at winning his first Champions League match with Los Blancos, revealing that he is having a great time at the Spanish capital.
Things seem to be going in favour of Real Madrid’s http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Luka-Modric-c22857 and the playmaker is recently unable to contain his happiness as a Madridista.
The midfielder is nothing short of ecstatic, especially after his side managed to achieve a 3-2 victory against Manchester City this past Tuesday at the Santiago Bernabeu.
Modric expressed that he joined Los Vikingos in order to endure such experiences and that things could not have been better for him or his team.
However, he did voice his concern regarding Madrid’s poor showing in the initial phases of the Spanish La Liga.
Nevertheless, the technically gifted footballer is confident that Jose Mourinho’s men can turn around their fortune in the Liga BBVA, using their win over City as a catalyst.
While talking to reporters, Modric was quoted as saying:
"Everything is great here and I am enjoying every moment. I came here to play in games like this. This was almost like a final – City were great opponents. We started the season slowly but the atmosphere within the group was always great and it's going to
get even better after tonight.
"Afterwards our coach said this was the Real Madrid that he knew. When you go out and play like that you can lose sometimes but tonight we won. I hope this game will lift us and we can start playing better and better as the season goes on."
The Spanish capital-based outfit played host to the Barclay’s English Premier League champions, Manchester City, in the opening game of their UEFA Champions League campaign.
The match that took place at the Santiago Bernabeu saw the Whites emerge victorious over the visitors after a massively competitive encounter.
Although it was http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Marcelo-c23554.
Interestingly, City were able to take the lead again and it Mourinho’s men equalized soon afterwards and went on to win the match after http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Cristiano-Ronaldo-c9629 provided them with an all-important goal in the 90th minute.
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