James Rodriguez moves to a club that will participate in the 2025 Club World Cup

James Rodriguez has completed his move to a club that will participate in the 2025 Club World Cup.

The Colombian international terminated his contract by mutual consent with Rayo Vallecano a few days ago, and then began searching for a new destination.

It was expected that he would return to Colombia again, but in the end, the former Real Madrid star agreed with a Mexican club.

We are talking here about Club Leon, which Mexican media confirm that James will sign a one-year contract with.

Thus, the 32-year-old has secured his participation in the 2025 Club World Cup with the former CONCACAF Champions League champion.

James will face Esperance of Tunisia, Chelsea of ​​England and Flamengo of Brazil in Group D, in the competition that will start in June 2025 in the United States.

Lyon will be James Rodriguez’s first experience in North America, having previously represented Sao Paulo in Brazil, and before that Olympiacos in Greece, Al Rayyan in Qatar, Everton, Real Madrid and Bayern Munich.