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James Rodríguez to Leave Club León After Apertura Exit

Ignacio Ambriz says contract decisions rest with the front office.

Overview

  • León’s 2-0 defeat to América ended their Play-In chances and closed out a disappointing Apertura.
  • Club reporting confirms Rodríguez will not renew his deal and will depart at the end of the season.
  • Ambriz praised the player’s quality but stated he does not intervene in expiring-contract outcomes.
  • The coach signaled a roster review and said the club anticipates signing a centre-forward to add attacking weight.
  • Reporting indicates Rodríguez will weigh offers, potentially from MLS or within Mexico, with his 2026 World Cup prospects in mind.