{"id":50794,"date":"2026-07-30T02:05:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-30T06:05:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/07\/30\/club-confident-of-signing-manchester-city-star-for-e50-million-possibility-of-settlement-within-24-hours\/"},"modified":"2026-07-30T02:05:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T06:05:11","slug":"club-confident-of-signing-manchester-city-star-for-e50-million-possibility-of-settlement-within-24-hours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/07\/30\/club-confident-of-signing-manchester-city-star-for-e50-million-possibility-of-settlement-within-24-hours\/","title":{"rendered":"Club confident of signing Manchester City star for \u20ac50 million, possibility of settlement within 24 hours"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/07\/30\/club-confident-of-signing-manchester-city-star-for-e50-million-possibility-of-settlement-within-24-hours\/#What_signing_Rodri_means_for_Real_Madrid\" >What signing Rodri means for Real Madrid<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/07\/30\/club-confident-of-signing-manchester-city-star-for-e50-million-possibility-of-settlement-within-24-hours\/#Rodris_Manchester_City_legacy\" >Rodri&#8217;s Manchester City legacy<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Rodri celebrates Manchester City&#8217;s FA Cup final victory (Photo by Ryan Pierse\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Manchester City midfielder Rodri could be closing in on a \u20ac50 million move to Real Madrid, according to the latest reports.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Spain international is in the final year of his contract at the Etihad Stadium, meaning he could move to the Bernab\u00e9u for a bargain price.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Download the official CaughtOffSide app to get all the latest news and updates straight to your phone. above <span role=\"presentation\"><u>apple<\/u><\/span>  &#038; <span role=\"presentation\"><u>Google play<\/u><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to AS, Real are confident of signing him for between 40 and 50 million euros, despite being one of the best players in the world and playing a very important role in the Man City team.<\/p>\n<p>The headline of their report also states that a solution could be found within 24 hours, and things appear to be moving quickly regarding this potential agreement.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_signing_Rodri_means_for_Real_Madrid\"><\/span>What signing Rodri means for Real Madrid<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>We know that Real Madrid have frequently spent big on &#8216;galacticos&#8217; &#8211; global superstars and big names who promise immediate success.<\/p>\n<p>Rodri certainly fits into that category, and the 30-year-old could arrive in the Spanish capital as a World Cup winner representing his country.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Want more catchoffside coverage? Add us <\/i><\/b><b><i><span draggable=\"true\">Google recommended sources<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><i>    Add trusted news to your favorites list<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Madrid&#8217;s new manager Jose Mourinho also wants to have experienced winners in his squad, and bringing Rodri in alongside recent arrivals such as Bernardo Silva, Marc Cucurella, Ibrahima Konate and Denzel Dumfries makes a lot of sense.<\/p>\n<p>Rodri may not be the best long-term addition to Los Blancos&#8217; squad, but he would add enough quality to be an upgrade over somewhat unstable players such as Aurelien Choameny and Eduardo Camavinga.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Rodris_Manchester_City_legacy\"><\/span>Rodri&#8217;s Manchester City legacy<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Rodri enjoyed huge success during his seven seasons in Manchester and will undoubtedly leave Man City as a club legend and one of the greatest figures in Premier League history.<\/p>\n<p>The former Atl\u00e9tico Madrid and Villarreal player scored 28 goals in 298 appearances for City, winning four Premier League titles, the Champions League and a number of other major accolades.<\/p>\n<p>Rodri&#8217;s style of play is key to manager Josep Guardiola&#8217;s tactical scheme at City, and while he will be difficult to replace, Elliott Anderson, who joined this summer from Nottingham Forest, looks like a good option for the role.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rodri celebrates Manchester City&#8217;s FA Cup final victory (Photo by Ryan Pierse\/Getty Images) Manchester City midfielder Rodri could be closing in on a \u20ac50 million move to Real Madrid, according to the latest reports. 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