Real Madrid aims to finalize deals for Rodri and Yan Diomande

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Last updated Jul 28, 2026

Real Madrid aims to finalize deals for Rodri and Yan Diomande
Summary

Real Madrid seeks to complete a major double transfer as the 2026-27 La Liga season approaches. The club has reportedly received approval from president Florentino Perez to pursue Manchester City midfielder Rodri, who is in the final year of his contract. Real Madrid is currently €20 million short of City's €80 million asking price, having only proposed between €50-60 million. The potential addition of Rodri comes after Real Madrid shifted focus from earlier target Enzo Fernandez. The club hopes to finalize the deal soon amidst ongoing negotiations.

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  • Florentino Perez approves pursuit of Rodri from Manchester City.
  • Real Madrid's offer currently stands between €50-60 million.
  • Rodri is in the last year of his contract with City.
  • A deal for Yan Diomande is also in the works.
  • The 2026-27 La Liga season starts in a few weeks.
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  • 10:25 AMYahoo SportsFlorentino Perez approves Real Madrid deal for Premier League superstar
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Real Madrid are hoping to complete a blockbuster double transfer in the next few days, as they aim to finalise Jose Mourinho’s squad ahead of the 2026-27 La Liga season getting underway in a few wee...

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