Modrić reported feeling good and improving physically after suffering a fractured cheekbone against Juventus. He said he is back training with the team and has already adjusted to wearing a protective mask. He described the difficulty of being unable to help teammates during matches, while stating he is available for selection and that Allegri will decide. He said the mask is worn for protection based on doctors’ recommendations and that he does not feel like a superhero. He attributed his energy at age 40 to sleeping well, training well, paying attention to details, and especially his passion and love for football. He emphasized that the immediate focus is the match against Cagliari and Champions League qualification, while noting he has a good relationship with the club, management, and coach.
"“I feel good and am improving physically. I'm back training with the team, and I'm already getting used to the mask. I'm ready to return. I really want to get back to playing.”"
"“It's hard outside because you can't help your team-mates, like it was against Genoa, for example. Obviously, Allegri will decide, but I'm available.”"
"“There are many factors like sleeping well, training well, paying attention to everything, but the most important thing is my passion and love for football.”"
"“What I can say is that I'm very happy in Milan, but the most important thing now is the match against Cagliari on Sunday and Champions League qualification. As for the rest, we'll see. I have a good relationship with the club, the management, and the coach.”"
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