🎥Ahead of the World Cup, Netflix announces James documentary | OneFootball

With just weeks to go before the World Cup kicks off in North America, expectations around James Rodríguez are growing. Amid doubts about his current physical condition, Netflix has announced the release of "James.", a documentary series that dives into the life of Colombia’s number 10 and will be available starting May 21.

An intimate journey of an idol

Directed by Simón Brand, the production consists of three episodes in which James tells, for the first time in his own words, the story of his rise to the top, his setbacks, and his ability to reinvent himself. The narrative spans from his breakthrough at Brazil 2014 to his time with giants such as Real Madrid and Bayern Munich, including his recent starring role in the 2024 Copa América.

Elite testimonies

The documentary aims to portray the person behind the symbol, featuring authoritative voices from world football such as Sergio Ramos, Marcelo, Radamel Falcao, Luis Díaz, and the coaches who shaped his career, José Pékerman and Néstor Lorenzo. For fans, this work is presented as the definitive prelude to understanding the mentality of the Colombia national team captain before his final date with history at this World Cup.

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