Barcelona announces signing of Rodri on a contract until 2030

Barcelona Club announced the signing of Spanish national team midfield star Rodri from English club Manchester City, according to an official statement published by the Catalan club on its official website today. Barcelona confirmed in its statement that an agreement had been reached with Manchester City regarding the transfer details, noting that Rodri signed a contract with Barcelona valid until June 30, 2030. The 30-year-old international star plays as a defensive midfielder and is considered one of the best players in the world in his position, distinguished by his tactical intelligence, composure on the ball, ability to regain possession, and passing accuracy. He has previously won the Ballon d’Or, contributed to his national team’s victory at UEFA Euro 2024, and excelled at the 2026 FIFA World Cup held in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, helping the Spanish national team win the title.