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Manchester City faces Real Madrid's €50 million bid for Rodri

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 29, 2026, 9:40 PM

Last updated Jul 29, 2026

Manchester City faces Real Madrid's €50 million bid for Rodri

Summary

Rodri recently underwent back surgery to address a minor issue. Real Madrid has initiated discussions to acquire the Manchester City midfielder, reportedly planning to offer over €50 million. City considers this offer inadequate given Rodri's importance to the team's structure. As negotiations continue, Manchester City must decide whether to sell Rodri on their terms or retain him into next season.

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Status Watch

•Rodri is recovering from back surgery and is on holiday.
•Real Madrid has shown strong interest in signing Rodri.
•Initial discussions between clubs have taken place regarding the transfer.
•City's management may choose to hold Rodri for another season.
•Madrid's reported bid exceeds €50 million, deemed insufficient by City.

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9:40 PMYahoo Sports — Should Manchester City stand their ground when dealing with Real Madrid?

What they're saying

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Rodri underwent back surgery on Monday to help alleviate a minor back issue. The Manchester City midfielder will undergo a short period of rehabilitation while also enjoying his time off after Spain��...
— Yahoo Sports

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