According to The Express Luka Modric could be set for a sensational return to Tottenham with reports claiming the Croatia international could be on his way out of Real Madrid.
Los Blancos signed Modric from back in 2012, with the Croatia international rejecting Manchester United to move to the Bernabeu, and the veteran initially struggled to make an impact but fast forward six years and Modric has won every major trophy available to him.
The article goes on to say that Tottenham know more is required if they are to challenge Manchester City for the Premier League title next season and Spanish outlet Don Balon claim Mauricio Pochettino has earmarked Real Madrid veteran Modric as a priority target.
He impressed during his time in north London and the article adds that he the club on good terms and
Don Balon claim Modric is now close to a stunning return with the 32-year-old interested in a transfer.
The article adds that Real reportedly have a replacement already lined up in Bayern Munich midfielder Thiago Alcantara.
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