Wolfsburg’s sporting executive Klaus Allofs has confirmed the club hold little sway when it comes to the future of star left-back Ricardo Rodriguez, with Real Madrid linked with a move for the player in the past.
According to Kicker (h/t Aaron Flanagan of the Daily Mirror), the defender has a €25 million (£19 million) release clause in his contract, with Arsenal touted as possible suitors. Speaking to the same source (h/t Stephan Uersfeld of ESPN FC) Allofs seemed resigned to losing the 23-year-old, insisting “those are things we can't influence.