• Rodríguez was taken out of football and sent to university by his father
• Uruguayan in squad to face Reading in Capital One Cup at MadejskiLeandro Rodríguez has made an instant and impressive impact at Everton. His transfer is one that shines a light on the reach and meticulous (extremely careful about details) research at a Premier League club, and also the fragile nature of the business. It would never have happened had the Uruguayan forward followed the advice of a dentist.
Roberto Martínez labelled Rodríguez “one for the future” when Everton signed the 22-year-venerable (respected because of age, distinguished) from River Plate Montevideo for an initial £500000.
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Source: theguardian.com