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Rodrygo Wants to Leave Real Madrid After Losing His Spot Since Mbappé Joined

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1 year ago

May 13, 2025

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It was bound to happen eventually—Real Madrid’s star-studded squad is beginning to feel the pressure of change. Since Kylian Mbappé’s high-profile arrival, the club’s attacking lineup has been shaken, and one of their own may be heading for the exit.

Rodrygo, the talented Brazilian winger who has played a key role in Madrid’s recent successes, is reportedly unhappy with his current situation. His minutes have dropped significantly, and it’s becoming clear that the club’s tactical focus is shifting. With Mbappé now leading the line and Jude Bellingham thriving just behind him, Rodrygo has found himself on the sidelines more often than he’d like.

The changes haven’t just affected his time on the pitch. Reports suggest that the chemistry in the locker room is also being tested. There’s talk of a growing distance between Rodrygo and his fellow Brazilian Vinícius Júnior, which has only fueled speculation about a possible move. Rodrygo’s frustration is understandable. He’s spent years proving his worth at the Bernabéu, delivering big performances on major nights. But with the team being rebuilt around newer stars, it seems his role is no longer a priority. That reality is pushing him to consider his options.

Premier League clubs, including Arsenal and Manchester City, are believed to be monitoring the situation closely. With his talent and experience, Rodrygo would be a valuable addition to any top European side. For Real Madrid, this is a reminder of how tricky it can be to balance ambition with stability. Bringing in a player like Mbappé was always going to shake things up—but it may also cost them one of their own.

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Cristiano Ronaldo Opens Up About His Son’s Football Journey

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3 days ago

August 7, 2026

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Cristiano Ronaldo speaks on his son’s future and football career after watching his training sessions.

He spoke about his 16-year-old son “He’s a good kid. Honest, a good kid. The others are tougher. The ones I have at home, the younger ones. This one is no problem. The others…”

“When I was his age, he was a bit bigger and stronger. I was smaller. I believe he will be bigger than me in size. The hunger is the most challenging aspect.”

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Moisés Caicedo and João Pedro Welcome Danny Welbeck to Chelsea

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5 days ago

August 6, 2026

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Footballers João Pedro and Moisés Caicedo have shared their thoughts on the recent transfer of former Brighton player Danny Welbeck.

It can be noted that Welbeck recently completed a move to Stamford Bridge. Pedro shared “This will mark the third occasion we have played together, and I believe, just as he did for me previously, he will extend his support to everyone in the squad. Danny embodies that spirit; he is incredibly helpful and genuinely wishes the best for everyone around him and for the team.

“It is well-known that he is an exceptional player. I am eager to play alongside him once more, and I believe he will be a tremendous asset to our group.”

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Vinícius Júnior Speaks on His Contract Talks at Real Madrid

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6 days ago

August 4, 2026

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Real Madrid player Vinícius Júnior has spoken about his contract and how things have been since discussions began.

He said “It’s gone very well, meeting the new coach and the new players and training very hard. Mourinho wants me to be as I’ve always been: happy, cheerful, and that I play my football.”

“We have to prepare physically so that during the season we have fewer injuries and we can count on everybody. Monday was a double session, Tuesday is one session. So let’s go. Today we did a bit of work in the gym and a short session to load our legs some more.”