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After much speculation about his future and the last part of his vacation after the World Cup, James Rodriguez will join Bayern Munich this week, confirmed the club on Sunday. He's going to do it in Miami, during the tour that the club is doing for the United States, although he's not playing in those preparation matches, because he's not there could train.
James is currently on vacation in Colombia. He is in the last recovery phase of his left soleus injury, who suffered during the World Cup in Russia, and hopes to start training as soon as possible, already with the certainty that his immediate future will be will continue in the German zone.
Bayern Munich advance its pre-season in the United States, before starting the official competitions, on August 12 in the Super Cup of Germany and on August 24 at the start of the Bundesliga. After playing a friendly match against Paris Saint-Germain, the team will have other preparation matches.
In this context, this Sunday, the club announced its list of 25 players to compete in the Audi Summer Cup, in which this Wednesday will face Juventus of Italy, in Philadelphia. According to the statement, Saturday, July 28, Bayern will travel to Miami to face Manchester City in friendly and James will accompany the team in this match. However, he will not be in the game because he is not yet able to play.
"In addition to Philadelphia, Bayern will travel to Miami, where July 28 will play a second friendly against England champion Manchester City. James Rodriguez will support the team in Miami, but because of his lack of training, he will not be able to play, and two days later Robben and his company have to return to Bavaria, "the statement said.
Bayern informed that in these preparation matches they will have players like Arjen Robben, Franck Ribery, Kingsley Coman, Serge Gnabry or Javi Martinez. But he will have several absences, in addition to James, the Chilean Arturo Vidal, who still works in Munich after having his knee operated.
Rumors are over
Much has been said after the World Cup in Russia of James' future. There was a pull and loose versions between the Spanish and German press. It was said that he could return to Real Madrid, that Bayern was looking for a replacement and that he wanted to return to Madrid, but that on the other hand it was reported that his future would remain in the Bavarian club.
This Friday, Bayern general manager Karl Rummenigge said in a club event that the Colombian midfielder will continue to play there. He even commented that the Colombian would follow an extra season with the Teutons. In an interview broadcast on video by the website of the newspaper As of Spain, the director clarified the doubts: " The agreement on the subject James Rodriguez is already known.The Spanish news is not still true.The future of James this season is in Munich and I guess the next season, his future will also be in Munich, "said Rummenigge.
Coach Niko Kovac had also badured, in recent days, that the midfielder of the Colombian team would continue under the orders of the Munich club. And in case of doubt, this Sunday the club itself has reported on their social networks that the player will join the team this week in Miami.
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