The Spanish newspaper "Marca" revealed Real Madrid club's stance on concluding the signing deal for Rodri, the first-team player at Manchester City Football Club.
Real Madrid is living through a new phase of technical restructuring under the leadership of its new Portuguese coach José Mourinho, whether in terms of the departure of some current players or signing new deals.
Real Madrid's summer mercato is considered strong and active, as the club has so far completed 4 deals and is awaiting more according to the latest reports.
The newspaper "Marca" said that Real Madrid club will submit an official offer to sign Rodri, captain of the Spanish national team and Manchester City player.
It reported that Real Madrid will officially conclude the Rodri deal after signing the Ivorian Yan Diomande.
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It mentioned that inside the Spanish club, there is a great sense of optimism regarding completing the signing of the Spanish national team captain and Ballon d'Or winner.
It stressed that signing Rodri was indispensable for Portuguese coach José Mourinho, who had nominated several players such as Mateus Fernandes, but the Portuguese was convinced that Rodri is the most suitable to wear the Real Madrid shirt.
It confirmed that Rodri's performance in the World Cup settled everything and gave Florentino Pérez the green light to his sporting director to move for signing the player.
Regarding the financial value of the deal, the Spanish newspaper revealed that Real Madrid values signing Rodri at 50 or 60 million euros.
It explained that Manchester City does not want anyone to force one of its most important pillars and club legends to stay at the Sky Blues.
It concluded that Rodri possesses all the qualities Mourinho and the sporting director are looking for to lead Real Madrid's new era, including leadership, tactical discipline, the ability to read matches and distribute passes with high precision, in addition to being a player who takes responsibility.
