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This summer is expected to be one of turmoil and transfers in Madrid as Zinedine Zidane looks to rebuild a Real Madrid side in his own image. That will begin with the arrival of Rodrygo Goes, the latest Brazilian starlet to move from Santos to Europe for 45 million euros on a contract until 2025.

The 18-year-old follows in the footsteps of Vinícius Júnior who made a similar move last summer and will be looking to following suit in making an impression in his debut season in La Liga as Real Madrid look to get back on top. This tactical analysis will analyse how Rodrygo can bring a new threat to Real Madrid by using statistics to evaluate the impact he could have once he arrives at the Estadio Santiago Bernabéu.

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