Reports: Rodrygo Will Reassess Real Madrid Role in January After Teammate Intervention
Persuasion from Vinicius Junior alongside Kylian Mbappé kept him at the club through the autumn.
Overview
- Coverage from TBR Football, echoed by multiple outlets, says Rodrygo stayed for now but plans to revisit his future in the winter window.
- Arsenal and Manchester City are reported to retain interest and see January as a potential opening if his situation does not improve.
- Reports say the forward has struggled for consistent minutes under new manager Xabi Alonso despite featuring at the Club World Cup.
- Transfermarkt lists an approximate £78m valuation and his contract runs to 2028, suggesting Real Madrid would seek a significant fee.
- The player is described as prioritizing regular club football to strengthen his case for Brazil’s 2026 World Cup squad.