Rodri open to remaining with Man City if Barcelona can't meet fee
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 4:55 PM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026
Rodri is prepared to stay at Manchester City if Barcelona fails to meet the club's transfer demands. Barcelona has had two bids rejected for the midfielder, whose contract expires next summer. The Catalans are counting on the sale of Ferran Torres to strengthen their position in negotiations. If the deal for Torres is finalized soon, Barcelona may increase their offer for Rodri. However, sources indicate Rodri respects City's demands and is willing to remain at the Etihad Stadium for one more season.
- •Barcelona's offers for Rodri have been rejected by Man City.
- •City demands at least €70 million for the midfielder.
- •Rodri's Man City contract expires next summer.
- •Barcelona's ability to pay depends on Ferran Torres's sale.
- •Rodri is willing to stay at Man City if no suitable offer is made.
- 4:55 PMYahoo Sports — Man City superstar open to staying at club if Barcelona fail to meet transfer fee demands
"Barcelona’s pursuit of Rodri is not looking as bright as it did about a week ago.Although Rodri is prepared to join the Catalans this coming season, Barcelona have faced difficulties matching Manche...
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days
EPL•Aug 13, 2026, 5:40 PMLiverpool and Everton go head-to-head for signing of La Liga sensation
EPL•Aug 13, 2026, 5:30 PMMartin Keown: Arsenal must use Community Shield to lay down marker against Manchester City
EPL•Aug 13, 2026, 4:55 PMReport: Liverpool Interested in Young Barcelona Star
EPL•Aug 13, 2026, 4:35 PMMan City submit £102.5 million bid for Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez
EPL•Aug 13, 2026, 4:05 PMCommunity Shield: City’s seven victories to date
EPL•Aug 13, 2026, 4:00 PMCarrick rules out £100m signing for Manchester United as Rashford rejoins squad