Unai Emery is going for one of Betis' new stars a4r10

Jesús Rodríguez, one of the most promising breakthroughs in recent Spanish football, has sparked the interest of several European clubs. The young winger from Real Betis Balompié, who started gaining minutes in the first team after Assane Diao's departure to Como last winter market, has been closely followed by top-tier entities like Chelsea. However, it is Aston Villa who seems to have taken the lead.

The English team, led by Unai Emery and with Monchi as their sports architect, has reportedly initiated s with Betis to explore the possibility of acquiring the 19-year-old attacker's services. Rodríguez, a native of Alcalá de Guadaíra, has made a strong impression in his first professional season, amassing 32 appearances, three goals, and two assists.

Betis aims for a figure close to Jesús Rodríguez's release clause 4m1i39

Despite losing importance in the Betis lineup towards the end of the season, his potential has not gone unnoticed. Currently participating in the U21 European Championship with Spain, he has postponed any decision regarding his future until after the tournament.

The Andalusian team recently renewed his contract until 2029, raising his release clause to 50 million euros. As reported by Marca, although the player's desire is to stay in Seville, an offer close to that figure could change the landscape. With a market value hovering around 30 million, Jesús Rodríguez solidifies himself as one of Betis' key assets for the present and future.

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