Real midfielder Luque Modric will have a serious fight for a place in the starting lineup.

In recent years, the place of the Croatian midfielder at the heart of Real Madrid has not been questioned, however, according to Marca, now the situation has changed.

According to the publication, Khulen Lopetegi does not see Luka as a solid player of the starting lineup, as places in the midfield in his 4-3-3 scheme can take Kazemiro, Tony Kroos and the coach's favorite -.

Modric has already started from the bench of the reserve matches against Atletico for the European Super Cup (2: 4) and against Getafe in Example (2: 0). While the absence of Luke in the starting lineup is due to his late return from vacation and a non-ideal physical form, Marca believes that the Croats risk and continue to go on the field from the bench.

Modric will have to win a place in the base - wrote the Spanish newspaper.

Earlier, Luke denied the information that he himself got in touch with Inter and wanted to move to the Milan club.