Real Madrid prepares $133 million bid for Manchester City's Rodri
Yahoo Sports • 2 min read • Latest: Jul 23, 2026, 2:52 PM
Last updated Jul 23, 2026
Real Madrid is reportedly targeting Rodri, a top midfielder for Manchester City, with a substantial bid as he enters the final year of his contract. City, facing advances from Madrid, intends to retain Rodri, according to new manager Enzo Maresca. Despite City's plans, Rodri's long-standing ambition to play for Real Madrid is a significant factor. The proposed offer could reach around $133 million, but City chairman Khaldoon Al-Mubarak is expected to resist these efforts. Rodri joined City from Atletico Madrid in 2019 and has not yet agreed to a new deal.
- •Real Madrid aims for a $133 million bid for Rodri.
- •Rodri's contract with Manchester City ends in a year.
- •City's new manager insists on keeping Rodri in the squad.
- •Rodri aspires to play for Real Madrid before retirement.
- •Rodri has won 13 major trophies since joining City.
- 8:35 AMYahoo Sports — Manchester City want €80 million to sell Rodri to Real Madrid -report
- 6:45 AMYahoo Sports — A summer defining moment has arrived for Manchester City as Real Madrid eye their midfield general
- 6:40 PMYahoo Sports — Real Madrid working on deal to sign Manchester City’s Rodri
- 9:05 AMYahoo Sports — Manchester City respond to Real Madrid pursuit of Rodri
- 7:00 AMYahoo Sports — Real Madrid eye cut-price deal for Man City’s Rodri – Contract offer likely to be rejected
- 2:52 PMYahoo Sports — Real Madrid reportedly targeting $133 million swoop for Rodri as Manchester City's stance made clear
"Real Madrid have decided to go after Rodri Hernández, but Manchester City want at least €80 million to let the Spanish midfielder go, according to a report from Es Radio’s Sergio Valentin. On the other hand, Real Madrid has capped its offer for the 2026 World Cup Golden Ball winner at €60 million, so the […]
"Rodri is now the subject of an active deal being worked upon by Real Madrid.Fresh off the back of FIFA World Cup success, the Manchester City star is entering into the final year of his Etihad Stadium...
"Real Madrid have been in the market for a new midfielder for much of the summer transfer window, but until now, their efforts have been in vain. They were forced to end their interest in Enzo Fernande...
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 26, 2026, 8:35 AMManchester City want €80 million to sell Rodri to Real Madrid -report
Real Madrid have decided to go after Rodri Hernández, but Manchester City want at least €80 million to let the Spanish midfielder go, according to a report from Es Radio’s Sergio Valentin. On the other hand, Real Madrid has capped its offer for the 2026 World Cup Golden Ball winner at €60 million, so the […]
- Yahoo SportsJul 25, 2026, 6:45 AMA summer defining moment has arrived for Manchester City as Real Madrid eye their midfield general
The future of Rodri has been a hot topic ever since the 2026 World Cup ended. All week Rodri has been linked with a summer move to La Liga giants, while Manchester City were hoping to extend Rodri’s...
- Yahoo SportsJul 24, 2026, 6:40 PMReal Madrid working on deal to sign Manchester City’s Rodri
Rodri is now the subject of an active deal being worked upon by Real Madrid.Fresh off the back of FIFA World Cup success, the Manchester City star is entering into the final year of his Etihad Stadium...
- Yahoo SportsJul 24, 2026, 9:05 AMManchester City respond to Real Madrid pursuit of Rodri
Real Madrid have been in the market for a new midfielder for much of the summer transfer window, but until now, their efforts have been in vain. They were forced to end their interest in Enzo Fernande...
- Yahoo SportsJul 24, 2026, 7:00 AMReal Madrid eye cut-price deal for Man City’s Rodri – Contract offer likely to be rejected
Real Madrid are considering a bid of around £50M for Man City’s Rodri this summerSeveral sources confirm Rodri wants to return to Spain and would love to join Real MadridManchester City have made l...
- Yahoo SportsJul 23, 2026, 2:52 PMReal Madrid reportedly targeting $133 million swoop for Rodri as Manchester City's stance made clear
Rodri is reportedly a top target for Real Madrid this summer as the Spanish giants prepare a huge bid for the Manchester City midfielder, who has entered the final 12 months of his contract at the Etihad
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