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Transfer news: Luka Modric flattered by interest

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Manchester United and Barcelona target Luka Modric has given his biggest indication yet that he will live Tottenham after he admitted he was flattered by the interest shown by the Catalan giants.

Spain assistant coach Paco Jimenez revealed hat Spanish giants have had been keeping an eye on the Croatian playmaker, who will line up against the World and European champions on Monday.

“Of course, I love to hear things like that, but it just motivates me more to play better and show that I can be even more dangerous.

“This is the match in which all of us can prove ourselves. We are convinced that we can reach the quarter finals.”

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