Last week Rodrygo became the second-youngest player (at the age of 18) to ever score a hat-trick for Real Madrid in the Champions League when they beat Galatasaray 6-0.
This international break he is expected to make his senior debut for the Brazil national team. In this episode, we speak to writer Dermot Corrigan (@dermotmcorrigan) about Rodrygo’s rise and profile Juni Calafat, the man who has been behind more than a dozen of Real Madrid’s most recent transfers.
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