Rodri to Barcelona? Catalan side join La Liga rivals Real Madrid in pursuit of Manchester City midfielder
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Manchester City and Spain midfielder Rodri has reportedly emerged as a transfer target for both Barcelona and Real Madrid, with the Ballon d'Or winner entering the final year of his contract with the English club. Barcelona has joined their La Liga rivals in pursuit of the 30-year-old player.
According to reports citing journalist Gerard Romero of Jijantes FC, Rodri has given the green light to a summer move to Barcelona after rejecting Real Madrid. A potential deal for the midfielder could involve a fee of $80 million.
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CBS Sports (US)Focuses on potential contract details, transfer fee, and rivalry between Barcelona and Real Madrid.
Vanguard (NG)Emphasizes Barcelona's advanced position and Rodri's reported rejection of Real Madrid.
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