Dani Carvajal did not shy away from naming Rodri as a signing Real Madrid should pursue in the post-Carlo Ancelotti era.
Despite welcoming four new players to the Spanish capital this summer, along with new boss Xabi Alonso, Real Madrid failed to lock down a midfield reinforcement before the transfer window closed. The club has been in need of a deep-lying playmaker ever since Toni Kroos retired, and now the departure of Luka Modrić only exacerbates the hole in Los Blancos’ squad.
