James Rodriguez Edges Closer to Real Madrid Return After Niko Kovac Makes Transfer Decision

​Bayern Munich manager Niko Kovač has given the all-clear for the club's decision-makers to pass up the opportunity to sign Real Madrid loanee James Rodriguez on a permanent basis at the end of the season. The Colombia international has had a mixed time in Bavaria since arriving on a two-year loan deal in 2017, struggling to establish himself under Carlo Ancelotti and current manager Kovač, but thriving under legendary boss Jupp Heynckes last season. Bayern Munich can make James' move... Via All the latest breaking football news, transfer rumours, analysis, and match reports - 90min http://www.90min.com/