NEWS | 12/09/2019 | Barbara Jimenez
The Brazilian striker was the protagonist of a new installment of the ‘Field of Stars’ program of Realmadrid TV.
“I started studying Spanish for when I got here because going to a new country is difficult. I arrived at the airport and there was a lot of press, a lot of people saying Rodrygo, I was a little scared and nervous. ”
Debut with Real Madrid
“In my debut I started the game on the bench. When Zidane He told me to warm up I knew he was coming. I was very nervous because it was my first official match with the Real Madrid and in the Bernabeu but in a short time I made a goal. The control was very beautiful. If you control well you have everything to make a good play and that's why it went well. ”
‘Hat-trick’ in the Champions League
"Eden (Hazard) He told me he had to have scored four goals and I told him that was difficult. It was a unique sensation, it is a happiness to see the fans shouting my name ”.
“When I met Zidane I started to shake. When he played I watched his videos and now he was my coach. It was crazy. I was delighted with that moment, but I was very nervous. ”
Marcelo, Casemiro and Vinicius Jr.
"Marcelo It gave me a lot of confidence and tranquility. For everything I needed was there, he always talked to me about good things. Casemiro also and the experience they have for everything they have lived here made everything easier for me. Vini It has been very important for me in my adaptation process. I'm a lucky guy. "
Effort
“The best thing is the feeling of one day to win one, two or three Champions. It is a very large and beautiful trophy, one of the most beautiful football. The day of the presentation was one of the happiest of my life. When I look back I see that it was worth all the effort since I was a child. ”
His football
“I have a lot of speed, a good pass and a good finish. My favorite play is the goal. ”