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Rodri completes move to Barcelona from Manchester City

12 sources • 2 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 11:31 PM

Last updated Aug 18, 2026

Rodri completes move to Barcelona from Manchester City
Summary

Spain midfielder Rodri has arrived in Barcelona to finalize his transfer from Manchester City. The 30-year-old signed a four-year contract with the La Liga side for a reported fee of £65 million. Rodri expressed excitement about joining Barcelona, stating it has been his dream to play for the club. He has a successful history at City, where he won 12 major honors, including the Champions League and four Premier League titles. His departure follows a period marked by injuries, but he returned to form during the recent World Cup, leading Spain to victory and earning the tournament's best player award.

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Status Watch
  • •Rodri signs a four-year contract after arriving in Barcelona.
  • •Barcelona pays £65 million for Rodri's transfer.
  • •Rodri hopes to win the Champions League with Barcelona.
  • •He leaves City after winning 12 major honors.
  • •Rodri was named player of the tournament at the 2026 World Cup.
Latest Updates
  • 11:31 PMYahoo Sports — Rodri to Barcelona: Spain Captain Completes Dream Move From Manchester City
  • 5:30 PMYahoo Sports — Barcelona complete signing of Rodri
  • 5:07 PMYahoo Sports — Barcelona sign Rodri from Man City in £65m deal
  • 4:57 PMBBC Sport — Barcelona sign Rodri from Man City in £65m deal
  • 9:03 PMYahoo Sports — Rodri lands in Barcelona ahead of 'dream' move from Man City
  • 8:56 PMESPN — Rodri arrives in Barcelona ahead of 'dream' move from Man City - espn.com
  • 8:02 PMYahoo Sports — Rodri lands in Barcelona to complete 'dream' move
  • 8:02 PMBBC Sport — Rodri lands in Barcelona to complete 'dream' move
What they're saying
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Barcelona has landed one of the summer’s biggest transfers, completing a deal for Spain captain Rodri after Manchester City accepted an offer worth $88.5 million (£65.4 million). The 30-year-old midfielder has signed a four-year deal running through 2030, and he wasted no time putting his excitement on record, calling the move “a dream” as he […] The post Rodri to Barcelona: Spain Captain Completes Dream Move From Manchester City appeared first on HEAVY.

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Barcelona have completed the signing of Rodri from Manchester City in a blockbuster deal worth around £65 million.The 30-year-old midfielder has signed a four-year contract at Camp Nou, bringing him ...

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Spain midfielder Rodri says it is his "dream" to play for Barcelona as he arrives in the city to complete his move from Manchester City.

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