In 1/8 final of World Cup James Rodriguez of Colombia was named the best player of Colombia-Uruguay match. Rodriguez scored two goals against the opponent.
After the match beer company “Budweiser”, one of the official sponsors of Mundial, awarded Rodriguez with special prize.
The 22-year-old football player stated he is very happy with victory. In his opinion, they held an excellent match and the Colombian national team has very good players. Rodriguez was told that Tabarez compared him to Maradona, Messi and Suarez. According to the Colombian, if not his teammates, he would have done nothing alone.
Rodriguez noted his team will not change the game plan against Brazil in ¼ final of World Cup. The Colombian also stated he will fight for victory in the upcoming match.


Lasha Tabagari, special correspondent of worldsport.ge from Rio de Janeiro