"Milan confirmed in their statement that his season was over, wishing him 'a speedy recovery ahead of the World Cup'."
"Modric isn't ready to back down that easily. Indeed, he will be back at Milanello next week as soon as his stitches have been removed."
"In order to do so, he would have to wear a protective mask to avoid further complications."
"Modric believes it would calm Croatia ahead of the important World Cup, though it's also possible that he wants another game at San Siro."
Luka Modric underwent surgery for a cheekbone fracture after a collision with Manuel Locatelli. Milan announced his season was over, wishing him a speedy recovery. However, Modric plans to return to training next week after his stitches are removed. He hopes to play in Milan's last game against Cagliari while wearing a protective mask. Modric believes playing would benefit Croatia ahead of the World Cup, although his future with the club remains uncertain.
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