Barcelona Raise Rodri Bid to €70m as City Hold Out

Barcelona's third offer for Rodri narrows the gap but City still want €80m.

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What happened. Barcelona have made a third offer of around €70m for Rodri after previous bids of €50m and €60m were rejected. Manchester City are seeking €80m.

• The gap between the clubs has narrowed to €10m.
• Barcelona are confident a deal can be reached soon.
• Rodri is due to return to training with City unless a move is finalized.

If agreed, Rodri would join Barcelona, who are also selling Ferran Torres to fund the move.

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