Barcelona sets €70M limit for Rodri signing from Manchester City
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 5:20 PM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026
Barcelona has established a maximum spending limit of €70 million for the transfer of Manchester City midfielder Rodri this summer. The La Liga champions had their second official bid of €60 million rejected by City, as negotiations continue to find a mutually agreeable deal. Barcelona's move for Rodri comes in response to Frenkie de Jong's long-term injury, which has prompted the club to seek reinforcement in midfield. Despite the setbacks, both parties remain optimistic about finalizing the agreement in the coming days.
- •Barcelona's second bid of €60 million for Rodri was declined.
- •The club aims to not exceed €70 million in negotiations.
- •Rodri's contract with City has less than 12 months remaining.
- •The transfer situation follows Frenkie de Jong's injury.
- •Negotiations are set to continue in the upcoming days.
- 5:20 PMYahoo Sports — Barcelona set price limit for Rodri signing
"The board at La Liga champions Barcelona have put a maximum spending limit in place for the signing of Manchester City star Rodri this summer.That’s according to COPE, who have on Thursday provided ...
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