Barcelona’s midfield is already one of the strongest in world soccer and the rich could get even richer with reports that the Catalans are in pole position to acquire Manchester City and Spain superstar, Rodri.
For a while it seemed like Rodri was destined to join Real Madrid if he were to leave Manchester, but Barcelona intensified their pursuit of the best player of the 2026 World Cup and leapfrogged their arch-rivals in the race for his signature.