What happened. Rodri has informed Real Madrid that he wishes to join Barcelona, and Barcelona are now in official contact with Manchester City to agree a fee.

Barcelona's initial proposal is around £40m, below City's valuation.
Rodri's reps informed Madrid out of respect for their approach.
The 30-year-old wants to link up with Hansi Flick's squad.

Barcelona must negotiate a fee with Manchester City to secure Rodri's signature.

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