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Rodrigo Mora wants to take a leap in his career next summer, and his name is already circulating among the giants of Europe. The young talent from Porto has a 70 million euro release clause, and those around him do not hide that he is ready to change scenery.
According to various reports, his agent, Jorge Mendes, has conveyed the message to several top clubs. Among them is Real Madrid, to whom it has been clearly communicated that, for that amount, they can secure "the player of the future."
The Portuguese attacking midfielder is having a season of consolidation at Porto, where he has shown personality, the ability for final assists, and arriving from deep positions. His progression has not gone unnoticed in Valdebebas.
The fit of Rodrigo Mora at Real Madrid
At Real Madrid, they have been monitoring Rodrigo Mora's evolution for some time. Technical reports are positive, but the sports management is carefully analyzing whether his profile truly meets the current needs of the squad.
The Portuguese player primarily operates as an attacking midfielder, with the freedom to move between the lines and create imbalance in the final third. However, this position is one of the most populated in the white team.
Next summer, Nico Paz will return, who can play as a creative midfielder, although his best performance also comes near the opponent's penalty area. This circumstance complicates the arrival of another player with similar characteristics.
At Real Madrid, they seek more balance than accumulating offensive talent. The priority is to reinforce the core of the game with a deep-lying playmaker who organizes, maintains high possession rates, and directs play from the back.
The role of Jorge Mendes and Porto's stance
The figure of Jorge Mendes is crucial in this deal. The Portuguese agent makes moves in advance and places his clients in the right showcase. In this case, the message is clear: Rodrigo Mora is ready to compete at the highest level.
However, Porto does not usually negotiate down when it comes to strategic assets. The 70 million euro clause sets the bar, and only a very convincing offer could open the door to a reduction.
At the Madrid club, they understand that paying that amount for a player who is not a priority could upset the planning. The market demands strategic decisions, and investments must align with specific needs.

Rodrigo Mora, white excitement and internal competition
Rodrigo Mora would view an opportunity at Real Madrid very favorably. The competitive and media leap would be significant, and the player is convinced he could adapt to the demanding pace of the Santiago Bernabeu.
He is aware, however, of the internal competition. Accumulating minutes would not be easy in a squad full of talent. Nevertheless, the allure of wearing white weighs more than any initial doubt.
Real Madrid remains cautious for now. There are months of competition ahead, and the team's performance can change priorities. The evolution of other targets in the market will also influence decisions.
Real Madrid has other priorities
The club is analyzing more positional profiles, such as a deep-lying playmaker in the style of Vitinha, although his contractual situation complicates any attempt. This is the direction that currently most appeals to the sports management.
For now, Rodrigo Mora is on the agenda, and his name will continue to be linked to Real Madrid in the coming weeks. However, the final decision will depend on the balance between cost, necessity, and sporting planning.
The summer will be crucial to determine if Rodrigo Mora becomes a strategic bet or if Real Madrid opts for another profile to strengthen its midfield.
This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Mendes le ofrece al Real Madrid a una de sus nuevas estrellas por 70 millones
