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This Tuesday, Jonathan Rodríguez was presented as the new signing of the Saudi club Al-Nassr. And a day later, for “Cabecita” it was time to say goodbye to Cruz Azul . The Uruguayan published in his networks some words of gratitude for the club that was his home for three years, and in which he achieved both individual and collective successes.
“Thank you for these three unforgettable years. It was a pleasure, Cruz Azul!“, wrote Rodríguez, who also added part of one of the songs of the cement group: It is a feeling, that will not die…
Cabecita thanked the fans, his teammates and the staff of La Noria who accompanied him during this stage in his career, in which played 100 games and scored 47 goals, winning a Mexican Super Cup, a Champion of Champions and the most important title: the Liga MX that Cruz Azul longed for so much .
“From Cruz Azul I take away the possibility of having met and shared a locker room with great players and better people, with whom I always had a beautiful friendship… I am leaving, but I am leaving. happy for the experience. They were three unforgettable years “, said the forward.
Also, Cross Azul prepared a farewell video for him, in which the Uruguayan striker spoke more in depth about what his time at “La Maquina” meant.
In the footage, Rodríguez confesses that he approached the board to request his departure after meeting and making a decision with his family. He also emphasized the importance of the club for him.
“Thank you for giving everything for these colors. Thanks for the goal of La Novena. Thank you for everything, Champion“, Cruz Azul wrote on their networks.
Emotional farewell of a modern idol for the club.
Difficult farewell. 😔
Thank you for giving everything for these colors. Thanks for the goal of La Novena. Thanks for everything, Champion. 🥲@jona
spoke for our cameras before her departure.
Good luck in everything that comes. 💙 pic.twitter.com/wOFn9MFIjD— BLUE CROSS (@CruzAzul) January 01, 2022