Barcelona to Make Third Bid for Rodri After Two Rejections
Short overview
Barcelona will submit a third proposal for Rodri after Manchester City rejected offers of €50m and €60m. Talks will continue between the last bid and City's €80m asking price, with Barcelona confident of a deal.
Barcelona are preparing a third proposal for Manchester City midfielder Rodri, following the rejection of two earlier bids.
The Catalan club's initial packages of €50 million and €60 million were both turned down. Direct talks between the clubs are set to continue, with negotiations expected to land somewhere between Barcelona's last offer of €60 million and City's €80 million valuation.
Barcelona remain confident and optimistic about reaching an agreement.
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