2023-11-02 14:48:49
As if it were a metaphor for his career at Real Madrid, Rodrygo follow the steps of Vinicius. The ‘7’ staged his renewal with Real Madrid on Tuesday and this Thursday it was the turn of the ’11’. Both, with an eye-catching clause of 1,000 million euros. But Rodrygo, for one more season than his compatriot: until 2028.
Rodrygo stopped by the club’s offices this Thursday to comply with the classic ritual of these contract extensions. Signing of the papers with the president, Florentino Perez, photo session with him in the trophy room and also alone, wearing a t-shirt with the inscription ‘Rodrygo 2028’.
Valverde, Camavinga and Militao, the following
As has happened in recent times at Real Madrid, the contract extension had been agreed upon for weeks, waiting for the club to decide the optimal moment to announce it. Fede Valverde, Eduardo Camavinga and the now injured Eder Militao They will be the next to parade through the club offices to sign their signature and extend their bond with the white club.
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Rodrygo is thus guaranteed, if he fulfills his entire contract, a bond of nine seasons with Real Madrid. The 22-year-old attacker arrived at the Bernabéu in the summer of 2019, from the Brazilian Santos, for 45 million euros. She was then 18 years old, being one of the club’s bets on the future, like Vinicius or the now forgotten Reinier.
He started at Castilla, but only played three games with the white reserve team, under the orders of Raúl González Blancobefore Zinedine Zidane demanded him to alleviate the poor performance that attackers like Gareth Bale, Eden Hazard, Luka Jovic and Isco Alarcón.
The Champions and Rodrygo
His definitive explosion occurs during his third season in white, 2021-22. That course marks five goals in Champions, among them the two from the historic white comeback in the semifinals against Manchester City, as well as one of those that served to turn around the quarterfinal tie against Chelsea. Madrid finished that season by raising its 14th European Cup.
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At the moment, their season is nothing to write home about, given that He has only scored two goals: one on the first day of LaLiga in San Mamés against Athletic and another last week on the white visit to Braga in the Champions League. Despite his discreet numbers, Ancelotti is happy with the performance of Rodrygo.
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