How much did Barcelona pay for Rodri?

According to El País, Barcelona will pay Manchester City €60 million plus €11 million in variables.

Until when has Rodri signed his contract with Barcelona?

Rodri is tied to Barcelona until 2030.

What achievements did Rodri accomplish before joining Barcelona?

He won the 2024 Ballon d'Or, Euro 2024, and the World Cup with Spain, as well as the Champions League with Manchester City in 2023.

Which Croatian signings are mentioned in the same transfer window?

Dennis Hadžikadunić was presented at Hajduk, and Kiril Kravcov signed for Dinamo, who also want Emir Demir and Lautaro Ultra.

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Rodri Officially at Barcelona: City Receives €60 Million

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The Catalans announced the arrival of the 30-year-old midfielder with a special video; he joins from Manchester City for €60 million.

Summary

Barcelona has officially confirmed the transfer of Rodri Hernández from Manchester City.
The transfer is worth €60 million plus €11 million in variables, with a contract until 2030.
Rodri is the 2024 Ballon d'Or winner and the best player of the World Cup.
Dinamo and Hajduk are also active in the market with signings Hadžikadunić and Kravcov.

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Barcelona officially confirmed the signing of Rodri Hernández, the 2024 Ballon d'Or winner, on Tuesday. The Catalan club marked the transfer with a special video, and according to El País, Manchester City will receive €60 million for the 30-year-old midfielder, with an additional €11 million possible through variables.

Seven Years Under Guardiola

Rodri bids farewell to Manchester City after seven years, having joined in 2019 from Atlético Madrid. Under his leadership, Pep Guardiola elevated him into a key figure of the squad that dominated English football. His goal in the 2023 Champions League final against Inter remains memorable, as it brought City their first European title in the club's history.

Return to Spain as the World's Best Player

Rodri also left a significant mark on the Spanish national team. He was among the standout players during the Euro 2024 triumph, and that same year, he received the Ballon d'Or. During the summer, as an important part of the Spanish squad, he helped secure the World Cup title and was also named the tournament's best player.

According to Barcelona, he is a midfielder who stands out for his game-reading ability, composure on the ball, ball recovery, and precise passing. Now, the 30-year-old returns to Spain, becoming one of Barcelona's biggest signings in recent times. According to El País, Rodri will be tied to the club until 2030, and his salary will be the second-highest in the squad, just behind Lamine Yamal.

Dinamo and Hajduk Active in the Market

While Barcelona celebrates a major signing, Croatian clubs are also active. According to Sportske novosti, Dennis Hadžikadunić has been presented at Hajduk, and Kiril Kravcov has signed a contract with Dinamo. Dinamo, according to insider information, also wants to bring in Emir Demir, whom Barcelona once bought for €2 million, and Lautaro Ultra, a midfielder from the second Uruguayan league. AC Milan has reached an agreement to bring in Diego Moreira, while Tottenham Hotspur is one step away from signing Savinho.