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Real Madrid's Rodri Pursuit Stalls Amid Player Loyalty

4/22/2025

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Real Madrid's ambitions to sign Manchester City midfielder Rodri have hit a wall, as he remains firmly committed to City, where he has flourished despite a recent injury setback. With Toni Kroos's departure looming, Madrid's transfer hopes are clouded by Rodri's loyalty, especially with his potential return for the Club World Cup on the horizon.

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Real Madrid's ambitions to sign Manchester City midfielder Rodri have hit a wall, as he remains firmly committed to City, where he has flourished despite a recent injury setback. With Toni Kroos's departure looming, Madrid's transfer hopes are clouded by Rodri's loyalty, especially with his potential return for the Club World Cup on the horizon.