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Title: Manchester City's Rodri says he 'could not turn down' potential Real Madrid transfer
Link: Original article on nytimes.com
Region: ES
Topics: manchester; transfer; international; need; contract; rodri; spain; madrid; real; city; potential; citys; told; turn; Rodri (footballer, born 1996); Real Madrid CF; Manchester City F.C.; Midfielder; Football in Spain; European Champion Clubs' Cup; Spain national football team; The Football Association; Atlético Madrid; Villarreal CF; Pep Guardiola; La Liga; Premier League
Datetime: 3/26/2026, 10:40:58 AM
Summary: Manchester City midfielder Rodri has said he wants to return to Spanish football one day and “could not turn down” the opportunity of playing for Real Madrid. I would like to return, yes, obviously,” Rodri told reporters in Spain from his side’s international camp. “Having played for Atletico before would not prevent me from playing for Real Madrid … there are other players who have done that before. In November 2024, he told Spanish radio station Cadena Ser: “Obviously, when Real Madrid calls you, the greatest club in history and the most decorated, it is an honour. The 59-capped Spain international has been a constant for Guardiola’s side this season, making 28 appearances despite a two-month layoff from a hamstring injury....

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