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Barcelona considers Rodri transfer after Frenkie de Jong injury

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 25, 2026, 1:55 PM

Last updated Jul 25, 2026

Barcelona considers Rodri transfer after Frenkie de Jong injury

Summary

Barcelona has initiated contact with Rodri's camp following the injury to Frenkie de Jong, who is set to miss several months due to a knee ligament issue. The club seeks to bolster its midfield amid these developments. Rodri recently lifted the World Cup with Spain, adding to his accolades, and both Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain are reportedly interested in him as well. Currently, Rodri is scheduled for back surgery, which will prevent him from starting the new domestic season.

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•Frenkie de Jong has a knee ligament injury and will be out for months.
•Rodri has been contacted by Barcelona regarding a transfer.
•Real Madrid and PSG are also pursuing Rodri's signature.
•Rodri will undergo back surgery and miss the start of the domestic season.

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1:55 PMYahoo Sports — Barcelona make contact with Rodri after losing Frenkie de Jong to injury

What they're saying

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Real Madrid and PSG also want the midfielder.
— Yahoo Sports

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Yahoo SportsJul 25, 2026, 1:55 PM
Barcelona make contact with Rodri after losing Frenkie de Jong to injury
Real Madrid and PSG also want the midfielder.

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