### Luca Modric Sets New Record with 125 Tackles in Inter Milan Season
In a remarkable display of defensive prowess, Italian club Inter Milan goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon has been rewarded for his exceptional performance with a new record for tackles made in a single season.
Modric, the Croatian midfielder who joined Inter Milan in the summer of 2018, has surpassed the previous record set by another player at the club, Federico Bernardeschi, who had accumulated 124 tackles in the 2017-2018 campaign. This feat marks a significant milestone in Modric's career and highlights his commitment to defense.
Modric, known for his technical skills and ability to play both as a midfielder and a defender, has consistently shown that he is capable of making an impact on the defensive line. His dedication to the team and his relentless effort have not gone unnoticed, as evidenced by his impressive tally of tackles.
Buffon, who has been a key figure in Inter Milan's success over the past few seasons, praised Modric for his contributions to the team's defensive strategy. "Luca Modric is one of the best defenders in Europe,Serie A Stadium and his record-breaking tackle count demonstrates his outstanding performance," Buffon said in a statement.
Inter Milan's manager, Antonio Conte, was equally impressed with Modric's performance. "Luca Modric is a true leader on the pitch, and his consistent performance has been crucial to our success this season," Conte said. "His ability to make tackles from anywhere on the field and his overall defensive quality are unmatched."
The 125 tackle record is likely to be celebrated within Inter Milan's ranks and among football fans alike. It serves as a testament to Modric's hard work, determination, and skillful play on the field.
As the season progresses, it will be interesting to see how Modric continues to develop as a defender and whether he can further break records in the coming months. With his current form and dedication, there is no doubt that Modric will continue to be a force to be reckoned with in the world of football.