Rodrygo sets transfer record straight after Liverpool links with Real Madrid star

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Real Madrid forward Rodrygo has insisted that he was never close to leaving the Spanish side this summer despite being extensively linked with a move to the Premier League.

Liverpool, Arsenal and Manchester City were all put forward as options for the Brazilian, who has fallen down the pecking order under Xabi Alonso.

But the 24-year-old has insisted that he didn't want to leave and never had any intention of departing.



During the transfer window, every week I was on a different team," Rodrygo told TNT Sports Brazil after Real Madrid's Champions League win over Marseille this week.

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Rodrygo of Real Madrid.

While Liverpool didn't move for Rodrygo, the Reds did confirm some other big deals.

Ancelotti, because he knows better than anyone what I've been through and he's helped me a lot."

Liverpool.com says: Rodrygo is a top-class player and while he isn't getting enough game time at Real Madrid, that situation could change in the future