Rodrygo Goes brushes off comparisons with Cristiano Ronaldo, insists there is no pressure

Real Mrid forward Rodrygo Goes has h a wonderful start to life at Real Mrid, but 18-year-old does t want pressure of replacing Cristia Ronaldo just yet. 

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Brazil call-up young Rodrygo Goes

Rodrygo Goes scored a hat-trick against Galatasaray in  Champions League last week, taking his tally up to five for season in just six appearances. Following his fast start with Los Blancos, Rodrygo got his first call up by Brazil coach Tite and likely to make his against Argentina or South Korea in vember.

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Rodrygo Goes on Cristia Ronaldo comparisons

During Brazil's pre-match conference Rodrygo revealed he quite delighted yet surprised with start to his Real Mrid career. Although Brazilian expressed his miration for Real Mrid great Cristia Ronaldo, he insisted that he doesn't want to carry pressure of replacing Ronaldo. He furr mitted that he is t rey to assume goalscoring responsibility at Real Mrid.

Rodrygo also gave his thoughts on Raul Gonzalez, who has coached him at Real Mrid Castilla stating he has learned a lot from legend and that he has helped Brazilian settle in at Mrid well.

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talented teenr claimed that he is alrey looking to remain at Santiago Bernabeu “for good” after bursting onto scene in Spain and enjoy his football without any pressure.

LaLiga: Rodrygo's start at Mrid

Rodrygo Goes scored just one minute into his debut for Los Blancos against Osasuna before going on to make his second appearance against Real Mallorca. Manr Zinedine Zidane handed him his first start for club in ir crucial Champions League clash away at Galatasaray and Rodrygo repaid his coach's faith with a mature display. He later opened scoring in 5-0 win over Leganes before scoring a brilliant hat-trick against Galatasaray on vember 7. 

It is t difficult to see why Mrid fans have identified as one to le ir side in post-Ronaldo era with 18-year-old touted to have a bright future at Mrid.

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