He was a star at Cruz Azul, he could have played alongside Cristiano and Messi, but the party won him over

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi once again paralyzed the whole world by facing each other again on a field of play. Now, the turn was in Saudi Arabia in the friendly match between PSG and the stars of the Arab league in a team of players from Al Nassr and Al Hilal. In the midst of so much spectacle, we remember the player who could have been on that stage, but the party ended up beating him.

Club America's current striker, Jonathan Rodriguez, was a member of Cristiano Ronaldo's current team in the 2020-21 season. The Uruguayan player was a reference in Cruz Azul and that gave him the possibility to get to Arabian soccer and get an important economic offer.

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Now, his team has the luxury of signing players like Cristiano Ronaldo, when he could have easily stayed at the club under the expected performance, but it was something that did not manage to happen, unfortunately for the Mexican player.

Will Jonathan Rodriguez succeed at Club America?

The striker had an irregular first season in the Coapa team, now, it is expected that he manages to stand out in his new season with Fernando Ortiz's team, however, he is still far from being the soccer player that was once seen in Cruz Azul.