Rodri's move to Madrid stalled by €20m transfer fee gap
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 4:05 PM
Last updated Jul 27, 2026
Real Madrid is pursuing Rodri Hernández, but negotiations with Manchester City are complicated by a €20 million valuation gap. City demands at least €80 million, while Madrid offers €60 million, affecting the timeline as Rodri's contract expires in 2027. Despite his desire to leave City for personal and sporting reasons, the two clubs need to find common ground quickly as they look to resolve the impasse before the upcoming season begins.
- •Real Madrid actively pursuing Rodri Hernández from Manchester City.
- •Manchester City values Rodri at €80 million, Madrid at €60 million.
- •Rodri's contract expires in summer 2027, influencing negotiations.
- •Rodri reportedly determined to leave for personal and sporting reasons.
- •Both clubs have weeks to find an agreement ahead of the new season.
- 4:05 PMYahoo Sports — €20m Gulf Between City and Madrid Holds Up Rodri Transfer
"Real Madrid want Rodri Hernández and Manchester City have made clear what it will cost – those two facts are now in plain view, but the €20m gulf between them means this saga has some distance le...
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