James? Ask Madrid president Perez – Mendes

Linked to Atletico Madrid and Napoli, Jorge Mendes gave nothing away regarding his client James Rodriguez.

Published : Jul 30, 2019 09:55 IST

Linked to Atletico Madrid and Napoli, James Rodriguez took part in Madrid's 2019-20 pre-season training for the first time on Monday.
Linked to Atletico Madrid and Napoli, James Rodriguez took part in Madrid's 2019-20 pre-season training for the first time on Monday.
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Linked to Atletico Madrid and Napoli, James Rodriguez took part in Madrid's 2019-20 pre-season training for the first time on Monday.

James Rodriguez's agent Jorge Mendes does not know what the future holds for the Real Madrid playmaker, though he just wants the best for the player and LaLiga club.

Linked to Atletico Madrid and Napoli, James took part in Madrid's 2019-20 pre-season training for the first time on Monday.

LaLiga rival Atletico and Serie A side Napoli are reportedly vying for James' signature after the Colombia star spent the past two seasons on loan with Bundesliga champion Bayern Munich.

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Asked about James' future, Mendes told Marca : "You'll have to ask the president [Florentino Perez] who is here next to me.

"I just want the best for the player and the best for the club."

James – who represented Colombia at the Copa America in June – scored seven league goals in each of his two seasons at Bayern.

The 28-year-old finished with 15 goals for Bayern, who opted against making his stay permanent in Bavaria.

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