Luís Figo discusses Rodri, Mbappé's Ballon d'Or chances, and Real Madrid's goals

At a Betfair event in Budapest on May 30, 2026, Luís Figo addressed key topics in soccer, including the possibility of Rodri joining Real Madrid. Figo acknowledged that while Rodri impressed during the World Cup, signing him would be challenging due to his contract with Manchester City. He also highlighted Kylian Mbappé's strong candidacy for the Ballon d'Or, emphasizing the importance of performances throughout the entire season, including domestic and Champions League contests. Figo expressed confidence in Spain's World Cup victory, labeling them as the most consistent team in the tournament. As Real Madrid enters a new season under José Mourinho, he stated that the team must focus on winning after two seasons without titles.

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