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Manchester City manager hints at Rodri's potential Barcelona move

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Last updated Aug 14, 2026

Manchester City manager hints at Rodri's potential Barcelona move
Summary

Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca indicated that the future of midfielder Rodri remains uncertain, amid speculation linking him to Barcelona. Rodri reported for training at Manchester City after spending Thursday in Madrid, waiting for clarity on his situation. Despite the rumors, Maresca stated that the transfer window is open and anything could happen. The club's interest in making further midfield signings, including Enzo Fernández, could influence Rodri's status as negotiations progress. Barcelona has already made two bids for Rodri, both rejected by Manchester City.

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  • •Rodri reported for training at Manchester City after Madrid stay.
  • •Maresca confirmed the transfer window remains open for potential moves.
  • •Barcelona has made two bids for Rodri, both rejected.
  • •City may pursue Enzo Fernández, impacting Rodri's future.
Latest Updates
  • 8:40 PMYahoo Sports — Man City boss Maresca speaks out on Barcelona transfer target Rodri
  • 10:45 AMYahoo Sports — Manchester City boss leaves door open for Rodri’s Barcelona move: ‘Anything can happen’
What they're saying
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Manchester City head coach Enzo Maresca has late this week spoken publicly on the future of midfield star and Barcelona transfer target Rodri.This of course comes with the respective boards at The Eti...

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Rodri’s future remains one of the biggest stories of the transfer window, and Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca has refused to rule out the midfielder’s potential move to Barcelona.The Spanish ...

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