James Rodriguez has a new home. Again.The Colombian superstar has joined Atletico Nacional, bringing his club count to 14 and making it his sixth destination since the start of 2023. The Medellin-based club, Colombia's most successful, confirmed the arrival of the 35-year-old national team captain on Friday.James left Minnesota United in June after just four months in Major League Soccer, having made only eight appearances without scoring. He had joined the American side from Mexican club Leon in February, but his contract expired at the end of the season.##TWITTER_<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-media-max-width="560"><p lang="es" dir="ltr">El recibimiento que le dio todo el grupo de jugadores a <a href="https://x.com/jamesdrodriguez?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@jamesdrodriguez</a> en la presentación del Crack con el VERDE de Antioquia… <a href="https://t.co/eU5ezj8foR">pic.twitter.com/eU5ezj8foR</a></p>— Nacional Es Pasión (@NacionalsPasion) <a href="https://x.com/NacionalsPasion/status/2098783445186970043?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 12, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.x.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>##It was another brief chapter in what has become a remarkably nomadic second half of James' club career.Since January 2023, he has played for Olympiacos, Sao Paulo, Rayo Vallecano, Leon and Minnesota United. Atletico Nacional is now the latest stop.And while the moves have kept coming, the impact has often failed to match the reputation. His most productive spell in that period came at Leon, where he wore the captain's armband and registered five goals and nine assists in 34 appearances.22.00: (2.90) Real Sociedad (3.45) Atletico Madrid (2.40)His latest move takes him to the reigning Copa Colombia champions and record 18-time national league winners, giving James the chance to add another chapter to a career that has taken him from Monaco and Real Madrid to almost every corner of the footballing world.His Madrid years remain the golden chapter. Rodriguez made 125 appearances for the Spanish giants and won the Champions League twice after arriving from Monaco in 2014, fresh from a World Cup in which he finished as the tournament's top scorer. Eleven years later, he has reached club No. 14.##LINKED_NEWS_65242##
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