How do Manchester City manage the Rodri dilemma?
BBC Sport looks at what City's new-look midfield could be like and whether it is time to cash in on Rodri.
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"I think every manager wants to have Rodri because he is a top player."
— Enzo Maresca , Athlete
"In the World Cup, he will be the best Rodri, and next season he will be the best Rodri."
— Pep Guardiola , Executive
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BBC Sport looks at what City's new-look midfield could be like and whether it is time to cash in on Rodri.
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