Departing Real Madrid manager, Carlo Ancelotti has opened up on forward Rodrygo’s situation at the club.
Ancelotti said the Brazilian international is sad for having a discomfort in his leg.
The Italian also revealed that the 24-year-old had a fever and didn’t train with the team.
Ancelotti spoke at his pre-match press conference ahead of Real Madrid’s LaLiga clash with Mallorca on Wednesday night.
“Rodrygo has discomfort in his leg. He’s sad for that, but there’s really nothing more,”;; Ancelotti said (via Fabrizio Romano).
“He had a fever and didn’t train last week so he wasn’t fit. He felt uncomfortable and we wanted to look at it.
“Everyone loves Rodrygo, especially me,”;; he stated.
Rodrygo joined Real Madrid from Brazil club Santos in 2019.