Millonarios' Sporting Director Told the Whole Truth About the James Rodríguez Case
The name of James Rodríguez once again resonated strongly in Colombian football at the beginning of 2026, especially linked to Millonarios. However, what seemed like a dream for the blue fans turned into a public debate after contradictory versions between the player himself and the management of the capital club.
TL;DR
- James Rodríguez denied having concrete contact with Millonarios, calling transfer rumors 'chisme.'
- Millonarios' sporting director, Ariel Michaloutsos, confirmed that the club approached James's inner circle, offering full support.
- James Rodríguez signed a short-term contract with Minnesota United (MLS) seeking continuity and game time before the 2026 World Cup.
- Millonarios is now concentrating on its domestic league performance after the failed transfer saga.