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Rodri completes £65.4 million transfer to Barcelona from Manchester City

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 11:18 PM

Last updated Aug 18, 2026

Rodri completes £65.4 million transfer to Barcelona from Manchester City
Summary

Rodri has finalized his transfer to Barcelona from Manchester City for £65.4 million ($88.5 million). The midfielder signed a four-year contract following a successful World Cup campaign with Spain, where he captained the team to victory. He expressed excitement for the new challenge and his intention to compete for titles, including the Champions League. Rodri's departure follows a series of changes at Manchester City, including Bernardo Silva's move to Real Madrid. He now reunites with several Spanish teammates at Barcelona.

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  • •Rodri signed a four-year contract with Barcelona.
  • •Transfer fee set at £65.4 million ($88.5 million).
  • •Rodri captained Spain to World Cup victory in 2026.
  • •He joins several former Spain teammates at Barcelona.
  • •Rodri leaves Manchester City after winning multiple titles.
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  • 11:18 PMYahoo Sports — Rodri completes Barcelona switch, keen to ‘feel that excitement again’
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Rodri says he wants to "feel that excitement again" after completing his £65. 4-million ($88.

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