Chapter 1
The boy from Envigado to World Cup hero
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Chapter 2
Conquering the European giants
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Chapter 3
The global journeyman and MLS star
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YOUR GOAL
Master of The journey of James Rodriguez
Ch 1 · The boy from Envigado to World Cup hero
diego James Rodriguez's Puskás-winning goal was a 25-yard volley, controlled by his chest.
diego From Envigado to the world's biggest stage, James wore the Golden Boot, turning a new page.
diego At Club Atlético Banfield, James made history as the youngest foreign player to debut and score in the Argentine league.
Glossary
playmaker (noun)
A player in a team sport who leads attacks and orchestrates scoring opportunities. James Rodríguez excelled as a playmaker for Envigado FC before securing the 2014 World Cup Golden Boot.
A player in a team sport who leads attacks and orchestrates scoring opportunities. James Rodríguez excelled as a playmaker for Envigado FC before securing the 2014 World Cup Golden Boot.
Quiz
Which award did James Rodriguez win for his spectacular volley against Uruguay in 2014?
Fun Fact
Spy name: James Rodriguez was named after the fictional British spy James Bond, though his name is pronounced 'HAHM-ess' in Spanish.
Quiz
How many goals did James Rodriguez score to win the Golden Boot at the 2014 World Cup?
Quiz
Against which country did James Rodriguez score his famous chest-and-volley goal in 2014?