This article was originally published on www.si.com as ‘I’m Sure’—Xabi Alonso Reveals Talks With Rodrygo Over Real Madrid Future. Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso has insisted he retains faith in Rodrygo amid intense speculation over his future at the club.

Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso has broken his silence on Rodrygo Goes, just as the Brazilian forward finds himself at the heart of summer transfer buzz. With Arsenal circling and PSG keeping tabs reportedly, Rodrygo's future at the Bernabeu is suddenly a hot topic — and Alonso’s comments have only added more fuel to the fire.

Rodrygo has been heavily linked with a move to Arsenal in recent months, with the Brazilian international falling down the pecking order at Real Madrid, and Xabi Alonso has spoken with the player