The transfer of the summer?
Expected for several days, Rodri’s transfer is now official!
This Tuesday, FC Barcelona announced the signing of the 2024 Ballon d'Or winner from Manchester City.
Initially reported to be close to joining Real Madrid, the world champion ultimately chose FC Barcelona, who moved quickly to seize the opportunity to sign La Roja’s captain.
According to various sources, the Catalan club reportedly paid around €70 million to buy out the final year of Rodri’s contract.
At 30, he is set to take on a new challenge after helping write some of the greatest chapters in Manchester City’s history.
With the Citizens, the midfielder won four Premier League titles, one Champions League, one UEFA Super Cup, one Intercontinental Cup, two FA Cups, three League Cups, and two Community Shields.
In addition, with Manchester City, Rodri also won the 2024 Ballon d'Or and was named the best player in the 2022-23 Champions League.
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