Another Real Madrid superstar has been linked with a shock move to Saudi Arabia following Karim Benzema's recent move to Al Ittihad.
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Despite it appearing as if he was set to commit to a new deal in Spain, the 35-year-old Frenchman had a last-minute change of heart before completing a move to the Middle East.
It is believed Croatia star Luka Modric is also being pursued by Saudi Arabian teams in an attempt to continue to bolster the league's profile.
The 37-year-old has previously declared it is his wish to remain at the 14-time European champions, but COPE reports that the Middle East country will step up their chase for the midfielder in the coming days with the aim of changing his mind.
Several big-name stars have been linked with lucrative contract offers from the Saudi Pro League ahead of the 2023/24 campaign.
With Cristiano Ronaldo already at Al Nassr, Lionel Messi received an offer from Al Hilal prior to confirming his impending move to MLS side Inter Miami, while Hugo Lloris, Wilfried Zaha, Ilkay Gundogan and Riyad Mahrez, among others, are also on the nation's reported list of targets.
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Reports now claim there is a serious chance Modric finds the expected proposal too tempting to turn down.
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