James Rodríguez returns to Colombian football

James Rodríguez returned to Colombian football to play for Atlético Nacional, the club from Antioquia announced. The Colombian midfielder, who was a player at FC Porto, thus leaves Europe to return to his home country almost two decades after he left to pursue his career abroad. The transfer represents James Rodríguez's return to Colombian football, where he began his professional career before gaining international recognition. Atlético Nacional, one of the most traditional clubs in the country, thus secured the signing of one of the most well-known Colombian players worldwide. This decision marks a new phase in James Rodríguez's career, who has played for several European clubs over the past few years.