Rodrygo almost agreed to join Barcelona
Real Madrid star Rodrygo recently shared he agreed to join Barcelona. But in the end, he chose Real Madrid.
Speaking to AS, the winger talked about the key moment when he chose Real Madrid over Barcelona early in his career.
He said: “Before signing for Madrid, everything was already done and I had signed for Barca. It’s true. But my father told me that Madrid had called us and that I had to choose.
“It was very easy for me. I knew what I wanted and what my dream was. I didn’t hesitate. And here I am.”
Rodrygo looked very confident when choosing his dream club. He has always shown his loyalty and affection towards the Los Blancos.
All eyes on El Classico
Now, Real Madrid and Rodrygo will be preparing for the big El Classico on October 26. Last campaign, Real had suffered big losses against Barca. They lost to Hansi Flick’s side in three domestic competitions. In addition, Madrid lost the league title to Barca as well. That said, this makes the upcoming clash more interesting than ever.
The Brazilian winger believes his side will change the results this time. Last year was disappointing by Real Madrid’s standards. But, this year, the team looks ready to take on top clubs and make their mark.
Rodrygo represents Real Madrid’s attacking objectives. That is after having his dream come true and having his eyes set on big trophies this season. Now under new head coach, the team is adapting to t new tactics and playing style. It will be huge task for the manager to deal with a team full of stars.
Author’s Opinion:
Rodrygo belongs in the white shirt. Now, he will be hoping to get more playing time under new head coach and get back to his best.
