An insight into the role played by Real Madrid in the decision of departing star Luka Modrić to join his next club has on Wednesday been provided.This comes amid the widespread understanding that

The transfer window will close on Sept. 1, though a special window will be open in June to account for the Club World Cup

The Rossonieri appointed Allegri as their new head coach earlier this week as they look to return to the pinnacle of the Italian game, and Spanish outlet Diario AS reports Modric was among the first players he requested. The Croatian has been offered a one-year deal worth about £3million, with an option to extend for a second season.