James Rodríguez returned to training with Al Rayyan with a great unknown about his future

James Rodriguez reappeared on social media Al Rayyan in one of the training sessions of the Qatari team at its training headquarters. After the rumors that associated the Colombian soccer player with the Botafogo de Brazil and with him PSV Eindhoven of the Netherlandsthe midfielder returned to the Asian country waiting for what will happen with his future as professional football player.

In the videos shared by the ‘lion’ team from Qatar, you can see Rodríguez performing physical preparation exercises with the rest of the group. His return comes after a long vacation between Colombia and the United States a week after the start of the preseason under the orders of the Chilean coach Nicola Cordova.

The last official match James in Qatar was March 5, 2022 when his team received Al Wakra in the quarterfinals of the Amir’s Cup. The 90 minutes of the match ended 3-3, so a penalty shootout was necessary to define the classified to the next round, however the Colombian midfielder was substituted for the 89 minutes accusing a muscle soreness.

Then he ex Real Madrid headed to Colombia to play the last two games of the South American Qualifier with the selection before Bolivia and Venezuela. There he played both games, even scoring the winning goal against the team ‘Red wine‘. Upon his return to Asia, the steering wheel injury was confirmed.

Since then James Rodriguez He was absent from the games Al Rayyan not competing in the group stage of the Champions League de Asia, so the club released. Rumors about where he will continue his career have been daily after the same player assured that he wanted to leave football Qatar and return to the soccer elite.

In Europe it has been associated again with the Atletico Madrid from Spain, with West Ham United from England, with FC Porto of Portugal and with Galatasaray from Turkey. At some point there was talk of a real interest of Boca Juniors, before the possible arrival of Luis Suarez to River Plateand recently the president of Botafogo confirmed its interest in the player, even making an offer of 5 million euros, approximately, to Al Rayyan by the player’s pass.

The most recent rumor was coming from the PSV Eindhoven who would look for James Rodriguez to cover the gap caused by the output of Mario Gotze to Eintracht Frankfurt. However, although a Dutch journalist assured that the player was undergoing medical examinations to join the team led by Ruud van Nistelrooythis had to be denied after the recent publication of Al Rayyan.

Los clubs in Europe will begin to register their new players to from July 1 and the transfer season will last in the main leagues in the world until the first days of September. Until then the future of James Rodriguez will remain unknown. the player of 30 years with a contract until 2024 at Al Rayyan He has played 526 games as a professional, has scored 144 goals and has provided 132 assists. The clubs of him have been Envigado, Banfield, FC Porto, AS Monaco, Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, Everton FC.

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