Barcelona set to sign Manchester City midfielder Rodri for €60 million
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 6:20 PM
Last updated Aug 6, 2026
Barcelona is finalizing a deal to sign Manchester City midfielder Rodri for approximately €60 million. The 30-year-old Ballon d’Or winner is expected to agree to a four-year contract with a gross annual salary of €30 million. Barcelona's keen interest stems from Rodri's high caliber as a midfielder and his familiarity with the club’s style of play. Reports suggest that he rejected an opportunity to join Real Madrid in favor of Barcelona. The negotiation process appears to be advancing swiftly, with an announcement anticipated soon.
- •Rodri expected to sign a four-year deal with Barcelona.
- •Transfer fee for Rodri is around €60 million.
- •Barcelona's investment follows the departure of Robert Lewandowski.
- •Rodri preferred Barcelona's playing style over Real Madrid.
- •Announcement of the transfer anticipated soon.
- 2:20 PMYahoo Sports — Just in: Barcelona and Man City reach €50 million agreement for the transfer of Rodri
- 6:20 PMYahoo Sports — How much Barcelona will pay Man City to sign Rodri
- 5:30 PMYahoo Sports — Man City midfielder will sign a four-year deal at Barcelona with €30 million gross annual salary
"In a major development, journalist Marta Ramon of RAC1 reports that FC Barcelona and Manchester City have now reached an agreement for the transfer of Rodri.The deal for the 30-year-old World Cup winn...
"An insight into the kind of sum with which La Liga champions Barcelona will be required to part to land Rodri from Manchester City has come to the fore online.This comes amid the assurance that the Bl...
"Barcelona have been moving at a rate of knots to secure the signature of Manchester City midfield star Rodri.The Catalan club have quickly leapfrogged Real Madrid in the race to sign the 30-year-old B...
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 7, 2026, 2:20 PMJust in: Barcelona and Man City reach €50 million agreement for the transfer of Rodri
In a major development, journalist Marta Ramon of RAC1 reports that FC Barcelona and Manchester City have now reached an agreement for the transfer of Rodri.The deal for the 30-year-old World Cup winn...
- Yahoo SportsAug 6, 2026, 6:20 PMHow much Barcelona will pay Man City to sign Rodri
An insight into the kind of sum with which La Liga champions Barcelona will be required to part to land Rodri from Manchester City has come to the fore online.This comes amid the assurance that the Bl...
- Yahoo SportsAug 6, 2026, 5:30 PMMan City midfielder will sign a four-year deal at Barcelona with €30 million gross annual salary
Barcelona have been moving at a rate of knots to secure the signature of Manchester City midfield star Rodri.The Catalan club have quickly leapfrogged Real Madrid in the race to sign the 30-year-old B...
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