Manchester City Rejects Barcelona's £38.5 Million Bid for Rodri

Summary

Manchester City have rejected Barcelona’s £38.5 million bid for Rodri and want more than £60 million for the Spanish midfielder. The club is also exploring a move for Lille teenager Ayub Bouadi as it looks to resolve Rodri’s future quickly.

Key Points
  • Manchester City rejected Barcelona’s first offer of £38.5 million for Rodri.
  • City values the Spanish midfielder at more than £60 million and wants a quick decision before mid-August.
  • Rodri has one year left on his contract and has not yet signed an extension.
  • Manchester City are also in talks to sign Lille’s 18-year-old midfielder Ayub Bouadi, though Lille’s £86 million demand is a major hurdle.
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