⚽ Rodrygo Opts to Stay — for Now
Despite swirling rumors about a departure, Rodrygo has publicly affirmed his commitment to Real Madrid, expressing optimism under coach Xabi Alonso and dismissing exit speculations after recent absences due to illness and a dip in form . With his contract running until 2028 and an astronomical €1 billion release clause, he remains firmly under Real’s control .
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💰 Interest from Arsenal & PSG Intensifies
Both Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain are ramping up their pursuit, viewing Rodrygo as a high-impact target worth around €100 million . Arsenal reportedly sees him as a long-term replacement to reinvigorate their wing play , while PSG aim to make a statement signing under new coach Luis Enrique .
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🤝 Rodrygo’s Conditions to Stay
According to insiders, he is open to staying—but places importance on two key conditions:
A clear role from Xabi Alonso, ensuring he feels integral to the project .
More consistent time on the left wing, his preferred position, rather than being shifted around .
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🚨 Big Picture Takeaway
Rodrygo is leaning toward staying at Madrid this summer, especially if Alonso offers him a defined role and stability .
Yet, with elite clubs circling and Madrid’s willingness to cash in if needed, a move could still happen if financial conditions align.
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In short, Rodrygo isn’t closing the door on staying — but he is leaving it open for the right moment, with conditions in place. Should Arsenal or PSG meet Real Madrid’s demands and satisfy his professional ambitions, that €100 million exit
might still come to pass.
