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From Real Madrid to Rayo Vallecano: The signing of the summer is close to becoming official

The midfielder who helped Real Madrid rise to glory returns to the capital

The summer transfer market never ceases to surprise, and this time, all eyes are on the return of a former Real Madrid player to the Spanish capital. A move that no one would have anticipated months ago, but which is now very close to being finalised. Negotiations between the parties are practically closed, and the official announcement could be imminent.

This signing has become one of the most talked about in recent weeks, generating great expectations both in Madrid and in Vallecas. Everything seems to indicate that only a few final details are missing for the agreement to be final and made public. The impact of this move promises to be significant for all parties involved.

Carlo Ancelotti, Real Madrid coach | Europa Press

The Colombian returns to Madrid

The star of this impressive signing is James Rodriguez , the talented Colombian attacking midfielder who previously shone for Real Madrid. According to El Chiringuito, James is already in Madrid to finalise the details of his new contract. The Colombian is ready to join Rayo Vallecano, a team with which he is looking to revitalise his career.

After having had a distinguished career at clubs such as Real Madrid, James Rodríguez returns to Europe after being chosen as the best player at the recent Copa América. Now, he seems determined to regain his prominence in a league that he knows well, and his arrival at Rayo Vallecano has generated great expectations among the fans of the Madrid club.

Close-up of James Rodríguez at a press conference
James Rodriguez | Europa Press

Rayo Vallecano will be his new destination, and both the club and the player have a lot to gain from this partnership. James' experience and quality are a valuable asset for the Vallecas team, while for James, it is an opportunity to shine again on the European stage.

Unique opportunity for James and Rayo Vallecano

Rayo Vallecano is looking to strengthen its squad and establish itself in La Liga with high-profile signings. The addition of James represents a unique opportunity for both the club and the player. James, after a career full of ups and downs, needs stability and quality minutes, something that Rayo Vallecano can offer him in a competitive environment like the Spanish one.

The Madrid team is looking for James Rodríguez to be a player who can make the difference and who can contribute his talent at key moments of the season. Although James had offers from other clubs, his decision to join Rayo shows his desire to return to a league that is familiar to him, where he hopes to regain his best level.