Barca sign Rodri from Man City on contract until June 2030

BARCELONA, Aug 18 : Barcelona have signed midfielder Rodri from Manchester City on a deal until June 2030, the LaLiga club announced on Tuesday, as the World Cup winner was entering the final year of his contract at the Premier League club.The 30-year-old Spain international joins Hansi Flick's side for a reported fee of 65.4 million pounds ($88.56 million), with Barca beating rivals Real Madrid to the midfielder's signature."FC Barcelona and Manchester City have reached an agreement for the transfer of Rodrigo Hernandez Cascante, known in the football world as Rodri, who is committing to the Catalan club until 30 June 2030," Barca said in a statement.Rodri arrives after recently undergoing minor back surgery, a setback that was expected to keep him out for the start of the season. The 202