Despite being far removed from the 2014 World Cup which made him a household name, Rodriguez’s signing has been hailed as historic in Mexico. The most valuable player from last summer’s Copa America has chosen to play in Liga MX, spurning an opportunity to return home to Colombia ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

Para Junior de Barranquilla el 2025 empezó muy movido, luego de lo que fue el intento de dar el bombazo en el fútbol colombiano con la contratación del capitán de Selección Colombia, James Rodríguez.

Colombia captain James Rodriguez has joined Mexico's Liga MX side Club Leon from LaLiga's Rayo Vallecano on a free transfer, both teams announced on Monday.

MEXICO CITY (AP) — After a brief stint with Rayo Vallecano, Colombia international James Rodríguez' next stop in Mexico's top flight will be eight-time champion Leon, one of three Mexican teams which have qualified for this year's Club World Cup.

Colombia's No. 10 arrives in Mexico after a streak of sudden arrivals and departures from his last few teams. What is happening with this great player?

La imagen de James Rodríguez que genera preocupación en León a solo días de su segundo partido. James Rodríguez se ha convertido en la gran figura del plantel de León y se esperaba su debut en casa

Colombia star James Rodríguez arrived in Mexico on Monday amid widespread reports that he will sign a one-year contract with Club Leon.

James Rodríguez cuenta los días para su estreno oficial con el Club León de México. El colombiano, que fue recibido por todo lo alto en Guanajuato, ya tuvo su primer entrenamiento y habló en rueda de

Colombia international James Rodríguez has signed with Liga MX's León, the Mexican club announced on Monday. Recently a free agent after terminating his contract with Rayo Vallecano -- who initially signed James in August -- the 33-year-old will now join a León side that kicks off their 2025 Clausura run on Jan. 18.

Rodriguez is set to play in the competition along other big-name players like Inter Miami's Lionel Messi and more

Colombia star James Rodriguez is reportedly set to move to Mexican side Club Leon after mutually terminating his contract with Rayo Vallecano.

Esto es lo que vale viajar a León desde Colombia en avión. James Rodríguez está teniendo su primera experiencia en el fútbol mexicano, luego de haber firmado contrato con el Club León. Su paso por el