Rodrygo played probably the game of his life when Real Madrid eliminated Manchester City in their Champions League semi-final. His two dramatic late goals forced extra time at the Bernabéu when all hope appeared lost, but the Brazilian still ended the night a loser as well as a winner.
Rodrygo had made a bet with his father, the former footballer Eric Goes, that he would score a hat-trick. When Madrid won the penalty that sealed a 3-1 victory…