La Liga Spain once again has an old acquaintance who has already known what it is to shine in style. On August 26, 2024, it was confirmed that James Rodriguez is a new player of Rayo Vallecano And such was the impact of the Colombian’s arrival that they sent a forceful five-word message to Kylian Mbappé.
Real Madrid were patient and after a novel that began in 2017 when they offered €180 million for Mbappé, according to the ‘Mediapart’ portal, they managed to convince the French striker not to renew his contract with the club in the search for sporting glory. Paris Saint-Germain and wear the number ‘9’ shirt of the ‘Merengue’ team.
The same thing happened with James Rodriguez.PSG and Manchester City wanted me. Both teams arrived with bigger offers than Madrid’s, but I wanted glory, I wanted Real Madrid. There is nothing like Real Madrid. Florentino Pérez called me and said to convince me: ‘What do you want, money or glory?’. And then I told him that what I wanted was glory. He replied: ‘Well, it’s done,’ the Colombian player confessed on Twitch during a stream in December 2023.
Kylian Mbappé was presented on July 16, 2024 as a new Real Madrid player after signing a five-year contract and a salary of €28 million euros annualaccording to the newspaper ‘L’Equipe’. Without a doubt, the signing of the summer in La Liga. But… wait a minute! James had not yet arrived and this would change the mind of a Spanish journalist.
Mbappé’s chance to score for Real Madrid. (Photo: Imago)
Rayo Vallecano made James’ signing official by posting on social media that “the MVP of the 2024 Copa America arrives at the club in the Centenary season. Welcome, James! Boom! The impact of what the return of the Colombian ’10’ to Spanish football means reached one of the most watched TV shows and there it was given The message for Mbappé.
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In the program ‘The Beach Bar’ They asked if James Rodríguez will succeed at Rayo Vallecano, and after hearing answers like “sure, he won’t go below ten assists” and “he’s going to break it”, the five-word message for Kylian Mbappé arrived. “The best signing of the summer”said journalist Alex Silvestre about the arrival of the Colombian player and the host Josep Pedrerol Silvestre did not hesitate to answer: “More than Mbappé? Mbappé is like he doesn’t count.” Silvestre had to clarify and said “no, but we have been counting him for many years.” This is the effect generated by the respect and admiration that they have for the captain of the Colombian National Team.
“If it were up to James, he would go out and play against Barça”
Edu Aguirre, one of the best friends of Cristiano Ronaldo And about James, he said on the program ‘El Chiringuito’, on August 26, that the Colombian player arrives with a lot of desire, “he has trained a lot, not with a soccer team, but he finished the Copa America and he has had a week of rest and he has been training for quite a while here in Madrid. He is fine, strong and super motivated, If it were up to him, he would go out tomorrow (August 27) to play against Barça.However, Rayo Vallecano coach Iñigo Pérez ruled out this possibility.
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