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00:00I'm very respectful of people's decisions.

00:03In this case, everyone knows how to behave and why they do it.

00:09As for the award, I'm very happy for Rodrigo, he deserves it.

00:15An incredible player, a player who has only been with us for a season,

00:20but he has left a very good record.

00:23We fought a lot for him to stay.

00:25He chose very well to go to City because, as a result, he has achieved many very good things

00:33and to improve even more in his football and to grow as a footballer.

00:38And in that year that he has been, he has given us many things.

00:43So I'm very happy for him, very deserved.

00:45And above all, for us who were midfielders once,

00:50it is good to recognize that work that many times goes unnoticed,

00:55but it is a big part of what a team can generate.