Five European powerhouses are reportedly interested in signing Real Madrid winger Rodrygo in the summer transfer window. The report comes after the Brazilian attacker said he would be open to a move to the Premier League in the future.
As Kylian Mbappe inches closer to a switch to Real Madrid, there has been speculation about Rodrygo’s future at the Santiago Bernabeu. With Vinicius Jr. and Jude Bellingham attaining untouchable status, many sources believe Rodrygo could be one to make way for Mbappe in the Real Madrid starting XI.
In an interview with Placar TV, Rodrygo fueled the rumors by claiming he would leave Madrid if he ever felt unimportant. The 23-year-old also said that while his objective was to continue at Real Madrid, he would still keep his options open.
5 Clubs Are Eyeing A Move For Real Madrid Ace Rodrygo
According to a report from Fichajes, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), Manchester City, Manchester United, Arsenal, and Liverpool have taken note of his situation and would pounce if an opening presents itself.
PSG reportedly see Rodrygo as a like-for-like replacement for Mbappe. The club admire his ability to play on either wing and feel he would fit effortlessly into Luis Enrique’s system.
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is also interested in Rodrygo, as he believes the versatile Brazil international will give him more flexibility on the flanks. Additionally, Rodrygo can fill in for Bernardo Silva if the Portuguese decides to leave the Etihad Stadium.
Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag also sees Rodrygo as an excellent addition to the squad. The Dutchman believes the Real Madrid attacker’s versatility will aid the team’s offensive rotations.
Arsenal, on the other hand, see Rodrygo as a capable cover for first-choice right-winger Bukayo Saka. Additionally, since Rodrygo is equally proficient on the other wing, Mikel Arteta could make him a fixture on the left as well.
Lastly, there is Liverpool, who are reportedly on the…
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Author : Sushan Chakraborty
Publish date : 2024-05-30 09:11:56
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