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Although his present is not the best and he is looking for the best option to define his future, Colombian James Rodríguez eight years ago scored one of the best goals ever recorded in a World Cup.
It was the round of 16 of the World Cup in Brazil 2014 and in that key Colombia and Uruguay faced each other for a place in the quarterfinals. end of the tournament. The Cafeteros were inspired and although they met some Charrúas who stood up to them, they were unable to face the magnificent level of James Rodríguez.
And the fact is that the 10 from Colombia was fundamental by scoring two goals in the victory that later classified them to the next phase, but one of them stood out from the rest.
At minute 28′ of that match, a header from midfielder Abel Aguilar was capitalized by James after he received a chest and Without dropping the ball, he unleashed a left-footed shot that dug into goalkeeper Fernando Muslera’s top corner. for the best goal of the 2014. In addition, weeks after the goal, he was announced as the new signing of Real Madrid.
This Tuesday, FIFA published it on social networks as part of the promotion campaign for the upcoming World Cup in Qatar 2022.
Although James Rodríguez is not at the best football level and is considering offers from teams like PSV Eindhoven or Botafogo , all football fans will not be able to forget one of the jewels of that World Cup.
Watch the video of James Rodríguez’s goal here: