New Favorite? Florentino Pérez is impressed by Rodrygo's performance during Kylian Mbappé's absence

The match between Real Madrid and Rayo Vallecano, which ended in a 3-3 draw, proved to be a tough challenge for the team. However, it is in such games that the true strength of a team is revealed, and this time the hero was Rodrygo.

Details. Rodrygo's performance was particularly valuable, given his recent injury problems, which had negatively impacted his form. According to Defensa Central, Real Madrid president Florentino Pérez, who was watching the match from the stands, went down to the locker room after the final whistle.

There, he spoke with Rodrygo and expressed his admiration for the forward’s performance. Pérez called it "the best match I’ve seen from you this season," adding that Rodrygo was "unstoppable."

• Read also: The Referees are to blame: Real Madrid accuses La Liga of bias after draw with Rayo Vallecano

Reminder. In the absence of key players like Vinícius Júnior and Kylian Mbappé, it was Rodrygo who stepped up as the leader of the attack. The Brazilian forward lived up to expectations, scoring a goal and providing an assist in the match against Rayo Vallecano.