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Barcelona agrees to €76.5m transfer for Rodri from Manchester City

5 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 10:35 AM

Last updated Aug 17, 2026

Barcelona agrees to €76.5m transfer for Rodri from Manchester City
Summary

La Liga champions Barcelona have confirmed a significant €76.5 million deal with Manchester City for midfielder Rodri. The agreement, reached after extensive negotiations, includes €60 million guaranteed, alongside achievable performance bonuses totaling €16 million. Despite Rodri's contract with City running until summer 2027, Barcelona successfully negotiated terms to secure his transfer. This move positions Barcelona to bolster its midfield ahead of the upcoming season, as they aim to enhance their competitiveness in La Liga and beyond.

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  • •Barcelona finalizes €76.5m deal for Rodri from Man City
  • •Contract includes €60m guaranteed and performance bonuses
  • •Rodri's contract with City was until summer 2027
  • •Negotiations took weeks before reaching an agreement
  • •Transfer aims to enhance Barcelona's midfield options
Latest Updates
  • 10:35 AMYahoo Sports — Rodri poised for Barcelona move as Man City accept £65.4million bid
  • 9:10 AMYahoo Sports — Rodri set to complete Barcelona transfer on Tuesday as fee agreed
  • 6:20 AMYahoo Sports — Rodri to Barcelona: Manchester City agree €76.5m package as midfielder prepares to fly on Monday
  • 9:25 PMYahoo Sports — €76.5m – Barcelona’s Rodri deal, in figures
What they're saying
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Rodri will be unveiled as a Barcelona player tomorrow after the Spanish champions agreed a deal to sign the Manchester City midfielder.Manchester City have accepted a bid of £65.4m for the 30-year-ol...

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Barcelona’s move for Rodri is now entering its final stage, with the Manchester City midfielder given authorisation to fly to Catalonia today ahead of completing his transfer.According to transfer m...

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The figures behind La Liga champions Barcelona’s deal with Manchester City for the signing of Rodri have come to the fore online. This comes amid confirmation that the Blaugrana have agreed to spend...

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