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The Risks of Signing a Player in Italy
FIFA say you can't offer a contract over five years unless the laws of the country that you're in are allowed. So in Italy, you can't do that. But I think someone of Modric's age, he would be... I think when it's a big club like Chelsea, you can be pretty sure that that's not going to ruin your career unless you do something wrong or something goes wrong for you. And so this might be the best contract that he could feasibly get for the rest of his career. If it isn't, and he does really well, then you would hope that he would be able to be sold on as well. It's definitely a brave