Rodrygo will be playing under Xabi Alonso at Real Madrid for this season, despite Arsenal’s interest.
Winger shuts down exit talk
Rodrygo has decided that he is not leaving Real Madrid this summer. Although, he is being pursued by a number of English clubs during this transfer window.
The winger will be a Madrid player and will work to get back to his best for the new season. He is one of the most important players on the team. But, Rodrygo had fallen down in your pecking order amount talents such as Jude Bellingham, Vinicius Junior and Kylian Mbappe.
The Brazilian played only limited minutes last season. So, that has fueled rumours that a move away from Spain was realistic. **Arsenal**and **Liverpool**have strong interest in Rodrygo. They were highly motivated to take advantage of a situation. But. now it seems that Rodrygo is focusing on competing and fighting to stay at the Bernabeu.
Rodrygo aims to win over Xabi Alonso
There had been quiet concerns behind the scenes at Los Blancos over Rodrygo’s future. But, the right-winger is returning to training with fresh energy and a point to prove. Spanish outlet AS reports that the forward is committed to earning head coach Xabi Alonso’s trust ahead of the new season. He wants to show that he still has the ability to make impact in big games and that he fits the club’s new system.
Meanwhile, Arsenal were the first to make contact back in May. However, no serious bids have been made that would tempt Madrid to part ways with the attacker.
With his future settled for now, Rodrygo is working hard to reclaim a bigger role in Alonso’s squad. He will be putting the transfer noise behind him. For Premier League suitors, the window of opportunity seems closed at least for this summer.
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