More goals needed: Rodrygo has to impress against Manchester.
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The young Rodrygo is one of the most exciting professionals at Real Madrid. Looking ahead to the duel against Manchester City in the Champions League, hopes are pinned on him. But many times “Rodrygol” gets in his way.
myIt was one of the games that made even the neutral observers at the Bernabéu sweat. Until the 90th minute, Manchester City led the Champions League semi-finals real Madrid 1:0. The English had already won the first leg 4-3. The reports in the press box were already written, a 90th minute game-winning goal from Rodrygo briefly highlighted to make it 1-1.
But a minute later, the 21-year-old rose into the air and with all his strength headed the ball into the goal in the style of a center forward. As Karim Benzema He converted a penalty in the 95th minute to make it 3-1, the stadium was upside down at the beginning of May 2022 and Real Madrid was in the final for its favorite trophy.