sports
diciembre 25, 2025
Club brasileño toma ventaja en la carrera por fichar a James Rodríguez, aseguraron desde México
A sus 34 años, James Rodríguez vuelve a ubicarse en el centro del mercado internacional. Mientras disfruta de unos días en Colombia, el volante creativo sabe que las próximas semanas serán determinantes para definir su futuro deportivo, en un momento clave de su carrera pensando en llegar con continuidad y ritmo competitivo al Mundial de 2026, que podría marcar su última gran cita con la Selección Colombia.

TL;DR
- James Rodríguez, at 34, is actively seeking a new club to ensure competitive rhythm for the 2026 World Cup.
- São Paulo from Brazil has reportedly made a concrete offer to re-sign James Rodríguez.
- The proposed annual salary from São Paulo is around $4 million, lower than his current Mexican earnings but higher than his previous stint.
- His first period at São Paulo was inconsistent, playing 22 games with 2 goals and 4 assists, with a strained relationship with the previous coach.
- The current coaching situation at São Paulo is different, with Hernán Crespo at the helm, potentially offering a better fit for Rodríguez.
- Rodríguez also has potential options in the MLS and other Liga MX teams, but no formal negotiations have progressed.
- The Colombian national team coach emphasizes the importance of players having consistent game time.