At Real Madrid, things are going from bad to worse for the young Brazilian, Rodrygo. On top of the club's desire to part ways with him, Rodrygo is reportedly struggling mentally.

Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso has once again defended his decision to bench Rodrygo in his side’s Club World Cup semifinal defeat to Paris Saint-Germain.

Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso opened up after his team’s tough loss to Paris Saint-Germain in the Club World Cup semi-final. The 0-4 defeat was a hard pill to swallow, and Alonso did not hide

Interestingly, with PSG’s entry into the conversation, it has been suggested that Madrid might try to use their interest to pursue a deal for Vitinha. The Portuguese midfielder is reportedly seen by Los Blancos as the long-term heir to Luka Modrić.

Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso has dismissed transfer rumours surrounding Rodrygo after the forward was left out of Wednesday’s 4-0 defeat to Paris Saint-Germain.

Real Madrid are reportedly demanding that Paris Saint-Germain include Vitinha in any deal for Rodrygo, with Los Blancos not prepared to sell the attacker to the French giants.