BBC Sport
Rodri joins Barcelona from Man City in £65m deal
Rodri: Manchester City → Barcelona. Permanent · Reports official move. Source: BBC Sport.
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THE PLAYER. THE STORY.
OfficialRodri
Midfielder · Spain
FROMManchester City
TOBarcelona
Permanent15 reports5 sourcesLatest report · 18 Aug 2026Date of birth · 1996-06-22
OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCED
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Permanent · 15 Jun 2026 · Manchester City · Official
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Fabrizio Romano X
🚨🔵🔴 BREAKING: RODRI TO BARCELONA, HERE WE GO! 💥 Deal agreed for Spanish midfielder to join Barça from Man City, all done for the former Ballon d’Or. More follows. 💣 https://t.co/2VIwsah7Vh
Rodri: Manchester City → Barcelona. Permanent · Here we go. Source: Fabrizio Romano X.
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Fabrizio Romano X
🚨🔵🔴 Barcelona have fully agreed on personal terms with Rodri after contract proposal sent to his agent. Negotiations club to club to follow with Man City to advance on transfer fee and get the deal done ASAP. 🎥➕ https://t.co/qAhLqKiRBL https://t.co/b5wwycM1hF
Rodri: Manchester City → Barcelona. Potential move · Agreement. Source: Fabrizio Romano X.
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Sky Sports
Rodri transfer news: Barcelona target Man City and Spain star wanted by Real Madrid
Rodri: Manchester City → Barcelona. Potential move · Interest. Source: Sky Sports.
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Fabrizio Romano X
🚨🔵🔴 Rodri has spoken to Deco and Hansi Flick and gave his green light to Barcelona in order to proceed in talks. Official contract proposal already in Rodri’s agent hands and Barça also made contact with Manchester City. Operation Rodri: full speed for FCB. 💥 https://t.co/IIQcrpQakG
Rodri: Manchester City → Barcelona. Potential move · Talks. Source: Fabrizio Romano X.
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The Guardian
Barcelona keen on Rodri as Real Madrid talks with Manchester City star stall
Rodri: Manchester City → Real Madrid. Potential move · Talks. Source: The Guardian.
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Fabrizio Romano X
🚨🇪🇸 The decision will be completely up to Rodri, as Real Madrid and Barcelona both ready to pay similar transfer fee to City. Rodri has been in negotiations with Real Madrid for weeks as priority but Barcelona positioned themselves as well while Madrid deal isn’t done yet. https://t.co/Bvxsdx2wBu
Rodri: Manchester City → Real Madrid. Potential move · Talks. Source: Fabrizio Romano X.
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Fabrizio Romano X
🚨🔵🔴 Barcelona have made contact with Rodri’s camp and also with Manchester City about possible move. Real Madrid have been in talks with City for weeks but #MCFC didn’t accept to proceed immediately as felt more clubs were joining the race. Up to the player. 🇪🇸 https://t.co/JXwedANwIF
Rodri: Manchester City → Barcelona. Potential move · Interest. Source: Fabrizio Romano X.
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BBC Sport
Football gossip: Diomande, Mbaye, Asencio, Ruggeri, Charles, Konsa, Tchouameni
Rodri: Manchester City → Real Madrid. Potential move · Interest. Source: BBC Sport.
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Sky Sports
Rodri transfer news: Man City hopeful World Cup winner will sign new deal but braced for Real Madrid bid - Paper Talk
Rodri: Manchester City → Real Madrid. Potential move · Interest. Source: Sky Sports.
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BBC Sport
Football gossip: Rodri, Vinicius, Zirkzee, Trafford, Suzuki, Le Guen, Mbaye, Diomande, Vargas, Methalie, Lukic
Rodri: Manchester City → Real Madrid. Potential move · Interest. Source: BBC Sport.
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The Guardian
John Stones set for Inter move after shining for England at World Cup
Rodri · Manchester City · Contract renewal. Contract renewal · Talks. Source: The Guardian.
Talks
The Guardian
Manchester City hope Rodri will sign new deal as Real Madrid weigh up offer
Rodri: Manchester City → Paris Saint-Germain. Potential move · Interest. Source: The Guardian.
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BBC Sport
Football gossip: Rodri, Alvarez, Gyokeres, Bobb, Diomande, Guimaraes, Fernandes, Rashford, Chalobah, Viera, Alajbegovic
Rodri: Manchester City → Real Madrid. Permanent · Interest. Source: BBC Sport.
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Manchester City · Official
Rodri: Manchester City → Barcelona
Rodri: Manchester City → Barcelona. Permanent · Official. Source: Manchester City · Official.
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