Real Madrid’s FIFA Club World Cup campaign came to a bitter end with a semi-final loss to PSG, but the real heartbreak was off the pitch. That defeat marked the final appearance in a Real Madrid

This article was originally published on www.si.com as Luka Modric Bids Emotional Farewell to Real Madrid After Final Match Ends in Defeat. Luka Modrić made his final Real Madrid appearance in the team's lopsided 4–0 defeat to Paris Saint-Germain in the Club World Cup semifinals.

The curtain finally fell on Real Madrid midfield maestro Luka Modric's superlative career at the club after a drubbing by Paris Saint-Germain in New Jersey, but in years to come that will be forgotten.