Rodri joins elite club of seven players with Champions League, World
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Rodri has become the seventh player to win the Champions League, World Cup, Ballon d'Or and a continental trophy, joining Beckenbauer, Müller, Zidane, Rivaldo, Ronaldinho and Messi.
Rodri has entered a select group of players who have won the Champions League, World Cup, Ballon d'Or and a continental trophy. The Spanish midfielder becomes the seventh member of this exclusive club.
The list includes Franz Beckenbauer, Gerd Müller, Zinedine Zidane, Rivaldo, Ronaldinho and Lionel Messi.
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