This shouldn't be the end of James Rodriguez, his talent is obvious clubs just need to understand him.
James Rodriguez once again finds himself secluded from the footballing world and searching for a new opportunity after Rayo Vallecano called an end to his five-month spell in the Spanish capital, which in total culminated 136 minutes. This feeling has been a far too regular occurrence in the past five years for one of the current game’s purest and underappreciated entertainers. After falling out with Zinedine Zidane, the Colombian seemed to embark on a pitstop tour, and on many occasions, it was as quick as an F1 tyre change. Directly after being cast away by Real Madrid due to Zinedine Zidane’s hard shoulder, he reunited with Carlo Ancelotti and Everton, which at the time seemed like the wildest of fever dreams. And for some Toffee fans, it must have seemed like a fantasy the way he started in Merseyside, but James’ hopefully start dwindled and his appearances on the pitch were sparse, as Ancelotti went back to Madrid and Rafa Benitez came in. Qatar was next and less than a year later...