Real Madrid have reportedly rejected a €120 million (R2.3 billion) bid from Liverpool for one their superstar attackers.
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The Reds were said to be willing to make Brazilian star Rodrygo Goes their club-record signing during this transfer window, but according to Sport, as per Fichajes, Los Blancos have declined their proposal as they view the winger as an important piece of their project.
During the 2023/24 campaign, the 23-year-old reached the double-figure mark for the first time in his career as far as league goals are concerned, having amassed 10 strikes.
He also played a massive role in helping the Spanish giants win the Supercopa de Espana, LALIGA and UEFA Champions League titles, but with Kylian Mbappe's imminent arrival at the club, other European giants have been looking to take advantage of the uncertainty that may surround the Osasco native as a consequence.
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The same report claims that other Premier League sides such as Chelsea and Manchester City have made their interest in the 23-cap Brazil international known, but have all been rebuffed.
Liverpool seem to be the latest suitors to enter the race for Rodrygo's signature, but Real president Florentino Perez and club head coach Carlo Ancelotti reportedly value him highly and have no intention of selling him.
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The Merseysiders' current most expensive signing ever is Darwin Nunez, for whom they paid Benfica €85 million (R1.6 billion) to lure to Anfield in 2022, but it seems that they are ready to smash that record for the already-trophy-laden Rodrygo.
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