World Cup hero Rodri to undergo back surgery before Man City’s new season
Summary
Manchester City midfielder Rodri, who recently helped Spain win the World Cup and was named the tournament’s best player, will have back surgery next week. The club’s new manager, Enzo Maresca, confirmed the operation but did not specify how long Rodri will be out. Maresca also expressed his desire for Rodri to stay at the club despite injury challenges and transfer rumors.Key Facts
- Rodri was named the best player of the recent World Cup, which Spain won.
- He will undergo back surgery next week, with the operation planned for Monday.
- Rodri suffered ACL damage in 2024 and had an injury-affected previous season.
- Enzo Maresca is the new Manchester City head coach, replacing Pep Guardiola.
- Maresca was previously part of Guardiola’s coaching team and sees similarities in their style.
- Maresca described it as a privilege to coach Manchester City and acknowledged Guardiola’s success.
- The club hopes Rodri will recover well and continue playing for Manchester City.
- Pep Guardiola won 17 major trophies with Manchester City, including a Premier League and Champions League treble.
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