Spain Coach Luis de la Fuente Says He Thought Rodri Was Going to Join Real Madrid

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Spain national team coach Luis de la Fuente stated in a COPE interview that there were moments he believed Rodri would sign for Real Madrid due to their strong personal relationship. The report by Fabrizio Romano triggered classic El Clásico banter, with Real Madrid fans expressing regret and Barcelona fans gloating that the transfer did not happen.

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🚨 Luis de la Fuente: “There were moments when I thought that Rodri was going to join Real Madrid”. “I have a very good relationship with him, so I know were things were going”, told COPE.

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