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Rodri approaches Barcelona transfer as talks with Manchester City progress

2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 6:40 AM

Last updated Aug 10, 2026

Rodri approaches Barcelona transfer as talks with Manchester City progress
Summary

Rodri's transfer to Barcelona is nearing completion as Sport reports all agreements are in place between the player and the club. Negotiations with Manchester City are in their final stages, with the only remaining task being the transfer fee. City manager Enzo Maresca expects Rodri at preseason training soon, while Barcelona aims to finalize the deal quickly to have him available for the upcoming league opener.

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Status Watch
  • •Rodri's contract at City expires in a year.
  • •Barcelona has already agreed terms with Rodri.
  • •Negotiations with Manchester City focus on the transfer fee.
  • •Hansi Flick prioritizes having Rodri available for the new season.
  • •City anticipates Rodri at preseason activities soon.
Latest Updates
  • 6:40 AMYahoo Sports — Just in: Rodri to Barcelona is now increasingly close to completion
  • 7:58 PMYahoo Sports — ⏳ Rodri ever closer to Barça: only details left, says Sport
What they're saying
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Barcelona are increasingly close to completing the signing of Rodri from Manchester City, with Mundo Deportivo reporting that the midfielder’s move to Catalonia is now approaching its final stages.N...

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Rodri’s transfer to Barcelona is getting closer and closer to being finalized. According to Sport, the player and the club already have everything agreed, and talks with Manchester City are entering...

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