Rodri to have back surgery but Maresca brushes off transfer speculation
Summary
Rodri, the captain of Spain's national team and a key player for Manchester City, will have back surgery and then take time to recover. Manchester City’s new manager, Enzo Maresca, confirmed the operation and addressed transfer rumors, saying Rodri remains a top player and the club expects him back after rest.Key Facts
- Rodri helped Spain win the men’s World Cup and won the Golden Ball as the best player of the tournament.
- He faced injury problems in the past two seasons, including a serious knee injury.
- Rodri will have back surgery on Monday and then take a break to recover.
- Manchester City’s new manager, Enzo Maresca, downplayed rumors about Rodri transferring to Real Madrid.
- Maresca praised Rodri as one of the best players and said many managers want him.
- Maresca also expects other players to return to training before Manchester City’s Community Shield game on August 16.
- Maresca spoke about the challenge of replacing former manager Pep Guardiola and expressed confidence in continuing the club’s success.
- There may be changes this transfer window, but Maresca gave no clear details on certain players’ futures.
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