In a recent press conference, Guardiola emphasized that no player is forced to stay if they are unhappy, but he expressed hope that the midfield anchor remains at the Etihad Stadium. Rodri has been instrumental in City’s success in recent years, and losing him would be a major blow to their midfield.
Real Madrid have shown strong interest in the Ballon d’Or contender, and this latest update has intensified speculation about a potential summer transfer.
With the Premier League title race and FA Cup campaign still ongoing, City fans will be watching closely to see how this situation develops.
Follow every twist in the Premier League and FA Cup — watch all Manchester City matches and major European games live with the best HD streams on StreamEast HD.