Rodriguez loan doubles sales of onion rings

Uruguay international Rodriguez - nicknamed 'Ceballo', which translates to 'Onion' - headed to South America last week having terminated a temporary switch to financially troubled Parma early.

And, following a publicity stunt staged by his new club, official restaurant Hamburgueria 1903 has experienced a swell in demand for the popular greasy snack - renamed Ceballo Rodriguez to mark the 29-year-old's arrival.

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