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ESPN · May 17, 2026, 9:24 AM · Also reported by 1 other source

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Manchester City midfielder Rodri could move on this summer. Carl Recine/Getty Images- Jose Mourinho is pushing for Real Madrid to make Manchester City midfielder Rodri the first signing of his upcoming second era as head coach at the club, says Football Insider. The 2024 Ballon d'Or winner is about to enter his final year under contract at the Etihad Stadium, which has brought up doubts over his future. Recent reports have claimed that City are ramping up their attempts to keep the 29-year-old with a longer contract, but it remains to be seen if the player wants to extend his stay or move elsewhere for a fee of around €60 million.

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