Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti says James Rodriguez will join the club next week.
The Colombia midfielder has signed for Real from AS Monaco in an €80 million deal.
"He will join us on 1 August. He is a very young player and his signing is an investment for the club's future," said Ancelotti.
On Angel di Maria's future, Ancelotti added: "I don't have any news. There are no updates from the market. Di María is resting after the World Cup. He will return on 5 August to train with the rest of his teammates."
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