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Real Madrid have accepted an offer from Arsenal for Colombia superstar James Rodriguez, according to reports. The 27-year-old is currently in the second-half of a two-year loan spell at Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich after falling down the pecking order in the Spanish capital.
There has been some speculation surrounding Rodriguez’s future in the Bundesliga and now it looks like the Premier League could be the next destination for the South American.
Reports have suggested the Gunners have had a £63m bid for Rodriguez accepted by Los Blancos and now the Gunners are working on getting personal terms over the line to secure what would be a major coup for the north London outfit.
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Meanwhile, Real suffered another setback in their hopes of securing the La Liga title this season, after they suffered a shock 2-0 defeat at the hands of Real Sociedad.
The first league defeat to Sociedad in 15 years means Real are now 10 points behind arch rivals and current front runners Barcelona in the table.
