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Rodri extends Manchester City contract until 2027

London, Jul 12 (EFE).- Rodrigo extended his Manchester City contract for three seasons until June 2027, the reigning Premier League champion announced on Tuesday.

Since joining the Citizens in 2019 on a transfer from Atletico Madrid, the Spanish midfielder has played 151 matches and won five titles, including two Premier Leagues, two League Cups and one English Super Cup.

“I have loved every second. The fans have been amazing with me, I feel totally supported by the Club and the manager pushes me every single day,” the 26-year-old said.

“I have improved so much as a player, and I want to thank Pep and all the backroom staff for their help.

“They are completely committed to helping me become the best player I can be, and I appreciate their hard work,” he added.

City’s director of football, Txiki Begiristain praised the player who has been capped 33 times: “Rodri has been exceptional since coming here, so I am delighted we have managed to agree this new deal.”

“He is the perfect example of what a top professional should be: he has a fantastic attitude, lives his life in the right way, takes care of his body and trains hard every single day,” he said.

“That is a manager’s dream, and I know Pep loves working with him,” he added. EFE

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