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Rodri ready for 'excitement again' after Barca complete £65m deal

Rodri ready for 'excitement again' after Barca complete £65m deal

Barcelona sign Spain midfielder Rodri, the player of the 2026 World Cup, from Manchester City after a trophy-laden seven years with the Premier League club.

August 18, 2026 at 06:14 PM Original source
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Notable Quotes

"I'm very happy and excited about this new stage in my career. It's a fresh challenge, a chance to experience new things and feel that excitement again."

— Rodri , Athlete

"I am leaving the club with a huge sense of pride about what we have achieved and gratitude too for so many amazing memories."

— Rodri , Athlete

"It is a dream to play for Catalan giants Barcelona."

— Rodri , Athlete

Key People

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Hansi FlickAthlete

Hansi Flick is a German football manager and former player.

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Pep GuardiolaExecutive

Pep Guardiola is the current manager of Manchester City who announced his departure after a decade in charge.

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RodriAthlete

Rodri is the captain of the Spanish national football team.

Locations

Barcelona, Spain Manchester, United Kingdom

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barcelona football hansi flick manchester city rodri transfers

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Rodri ready for 'excitement again' after Barca complete £65m deal
BBC Newsvia rss 3 quotes 1 person

Barcelona sign Spain midfielder Rodri, the player of the 2026 World Cup, from Manchester City after a trophy-laden seven years with the Premier League club.

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