James Rodríguez seeks rhythm in the MLS: up to 900 minutes before the World Cup

ByDavid Mitchell
James Rodríguez seeks rhythm in the MLS: up to 900 minutes before the World Cup

The last FIFA date left a clear signal: James Rodriguez He lacks competition rhythm. The Colombian midfielder played 63 minutes against Croatia and another 63 against France, in two games in which he was far from his best version.without the necessary continuity to sustain its impact and leadership in the game.

In this context, the calendar with Minnesota appears as a key opportunity. Before the World, The Colombian could play up to 10 games in the MLS, which represents a maximum of 900 possible minutes if he manages to complete all the games, in an extremely optimistic scenario.

This is the calendar ahead

Saturday, April 4: LA Galaxy vs. Minnesota
Saturday, April 11: San Diego FC vs. Minnesota
Saturday, April 18: Minnesota vs. portland
Wednesday, April 22: Dallas vs. Minnesota
Saturday, April 25: Minnesota vs. LAFC
Saturday, May 2: Columbus vs. Minnesota
Sunday, May 10: Minnesota vs. Austin F.C.
Wednesday, May 13: Minnesota vs. Colorado
Saturday, May 16: New England vs. Minnesota
Saturday, May 23: Minnesota vs. salt lake

A demanding series that would allow him to add competitive rhythm in a sustained manner and recover sensations on the court. The captain’s obligation is clear: James needs minutes and he must find them no matter what in the MLS.

David Mitchell
David Mitchell

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