Rodri undergoes successful minor back surgery, Manchester City
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Manchester City have confirmed that midfielder Rodri underwent successful minor back surgery and will now require a short period of rehabilitation.
Manchester City have confirmed that midfielder Rodri underwent successful minor back surgery. The club stated that the procedure was minor and that Rodri will now need a short period of rehabilitation.
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