New arrival Rodri to miss Elche opener, says Barca’s Flick
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Barcelona coach Hansi Flick announced that newly signed midfielder Rodri will miss the club's La Liga season opener against Elche on Sunday. The Spanish World Cup winner, recently acquired from Manchester City for a fee that could reach US$89 million, was signed to bolster Barcelona's midfield.
While sidelined for Sunday's match, Rodri is reportedly focused and may potentially make his debut in Barcelona's second fixture of the campaign against Athletic Bilbao on Thursday.
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Free Malaysia Today (MY)Emphasizes the massive transfer fee and background of the signing
Vanguard (NG)Highlights the player's potential return date and mental focus
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