A surprising move by James Rodriguez. Always associated with Chelsea and Manchester United, Real Madrid midfielder that actually joined the Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich. James again joined Coach Carlo Ancelotti.
"Bayern and Madrid agreed to borrow James Rodriguez for two seasons or until June 2019 with the next selling option for Bayern," Bayern said. "James will sign a contract in Munich after passing a mandatory medical examination."
The 25-year-old midfielder scored six goals and became the top scorer in the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. Success that includes Real Madrid attracted and memboyongnya from AS Monaco in July 2014 with a value of 71 million pounds.
In Madrid, he won two Champions League trophies and two Club World Cups, two European Super Cups, and one La Liga. In total, James played 111 appearances for Los Blancos, scoring 36 goals and delivering 41 assists.
"We are very pleased to be able to complete this transfer." James Rodriguez's commitment is the great hope of coach Carlo Ancelotti after both have worked together successfully in Madrid, "said Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, CEO of Bayern. "James is a versatile player and he's a dangerous player in the threat of goals and with this transfer we can improve the quality of the team."
James Rodriguez has been included in the Bayern squad that will travel to China and Singapore to perform at the 2017 Audi Tour Tournament.
