Actual Madrid is extensively considered probably the most prestigious soccer golf equipment on the planet, attracting curiosity from high gamers globally. Lately, Rodri expressed his admiration for the Spanish giants, however experiences recommend that Actual Madrid isn’t eager about signing the Ballon d’Or-winning midfielder.
Throughout an interview on the El Larguero radio program, Rodri brazenly mentioned the prospect of becoming a member of Actual Madrid. “Clearly, when Actual Madrid, the best membership in historical past and essentially the most embellished, calls you, with every little thing it represents, it’s an honor. You at all times have to concentrate,” stated the Metropolis star.
Regardless of his feedback, Spanish outlet Marca has reported that Actual Madrid has no plans to pursue the Spanish midfielder. One key motive cited is the membership’s technique of avoiding massive investments in gamers approaching their 30s. At 28, Rodri reportedly falls exterior Actual Madrid’s long-term imaginative and prescient.
Actual Madrid has struggled this season to discover a successor for Toni Kroos, making Rodri a seemingly perfect candidate. Nonetheless, lingering warning after high-profile switch missteps—equivalent to Eden Hazard—mixed with the participant at the moment recovering from an ACL and meniscus damage, has reportedly dissuaded the membership from making a transfer.
In response to Transfermarkt, Rodri’s present market worth is €130M (as of November 24, 2024). Contemplating Manchester Metropolis’s monetary power, any potential suitor would seemingly must make a considerably greater bid. Probably the most believable route for Rodri to hitch Actual Madrid can be as a free agent, however his contract with Metropolis runs till 2027, by which era he might be 31. Moreover, the Premier League champions are reportedly working to increase his deal, making a switch more and more unlikely.
Florentino Perez feedback on Rodri’s Ballon d’Or victory
Rodri’s victory over Vinicius Junior within the 2024 Ballon d’Or voting sparked important controversy, main Actual Madrid to boycott the ceremony in Paris. Weeks later, membership president Florentino Perez broke his silence on the matter.
Talking to the media, Perez acknowledged Rodri’s expertise whereas reinforcing his assist for Vinicius. “Rodri is a good footballer, and moreover, he’s from Madrid. He has all our affection. However he was compensated by his efficiency from final season. He deserved a Ballon d’Or, however not this 12 months. He deserved it final 12 months when he gained the treble.”
Perez additionally took the chance to rally behind Vinicius. “Vinicius, you’re the most effective participant on the planet. I need you to know that the Actual Madrid followers are pleased with you, for every little thing you might have needed to endure in lots of unfair instances and moments, all this has made you the participant you might be immediately,” he ended his assertion.
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