James Rodríguez set for MLS move

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·4 febbraio 2026

James Rodríguez set for MLS move

Free since the start of the year, James Rodríguez could soon make his comeback in the United States. At 34, the Colombian attacking midfielder is in advanced talks with Minnesota United—a brand new destination in his illustrious career.

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Having played in Europe, South America, the Middle East, and most recently Mexico, the former Real Madrid and Bayern Munich star now views MLS as a strategic next step. His goal is clear: regain match fitness and stay sharp ahead of the next World Cup.

🚨🇺🇸 Minnesota United are in advanced talks over deal to sign James Rodriguez. Negotiations at final stages, details to be sorted then all done with the Colombian star. James, keen on the move as @PSierraR @tombogert first reported. 🇨🇴
– mercoledì 4 febbraio 2026