Real Madrid rules out signing Rodri from Manchester City this summer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 18, 2026, 6:00 PM
Last updated Jul 18, 2026
Real Madrid has dismissed the possibility of signing midfielder Rodri from Manchester City this summer, according to The Athletic. Despite Rodri being linked to the Spanish club for several years and showing interest in a move to Madrid, the club is not pursuing a deal. The search for a long-term replacement for Toni Kroos continues as Rodri approaches the final year of his contract with City. Reports indicate the club's management is clear in their stance against signing Rodri during this transfer window.
- •Real Madrid has ruled out signing Rodri this summer.
- •Rodri has been linked to Madrid for several years.
- •The midfielder is open to a move to La Liga.
- •Madrid is still searching for a replacement for Toni Kroos.
- •Rodri has one year remaining on his Manchester City contract.
- 6:00 PMYahoo Sports — Real Madrid’s stance on Rodri deal revealed
"La Liga giants Real Madrid have already ruled out the potential signing of Rodri from Manchester City this summer. That’s according to The Athletic, who have this weekend provided an insight into th...
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