Barcelona monitors Rodri situation amid Real Madrid interest
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 1:37 PM
Last updated Aug 3, 2026
FC Barcelona is tracking Rodri's transfer prospects as Real Madrid reportedly leads the pursuit. A report indicates Barcelona will make an attempt to sign Rodri if Real Madrid does not secure a deal. Rodri is believed to prefer a move to Real Madrid, complicating Barcelona's pursuit. Both clubs recognize the midfielder’s value, with Real Madrid needing to finalize the transfer to mitigate competition from Barcelona. The expectation is for Real Madrid to sign the Manchester City player soon.
- •Barcelona is prepared to pursue Rodri if Real Madrid does not act.
- •Rodri reportedly favors a move to Real Madrid over Barcelona.
- •Real Madrid must finalize the transfer quickly to reduce rival interest.
- •Rodri was instrumental in Spain's World Cup victory over Argentina.
- 1:37 PMYahoo Sports — Barcelona keeping an eye on the Rodri-Real Madrid saga – report
"They will attempt to sign Rodri if Real Madrid don’t, according to AS.
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