Rodri is a Spanish professional footballer. He plays as a defensive midfielder for Premier League club Manchester City and the Spain national team. Rodri is considered by pundits to be the best ...

Nico Gonzalez has been a target for Manchester City for over six years, manager Pep Guardiola has revealed on his new ...

Among the standout performers, Pep Guardiola highly praised a 62 million signing, stating, “He’s like a mini Rodri.” Rodri’s absence due to an ACL injury has created a significant void in City’s ...

He brought in a player who has just turned 23. Without Rodri, they were small, too, lacking in physical power, deprived of a ball-winner. Enter Gonzalez. “He is like a mini-Rodri,” said his ...

Rodri's first Ballon d'Or, won last year off the back of a hugely influential year in central midfield before his unfortunate ...

wondering what the midfield looks like once Rodri does return, given Gonzalez can operate further forward. Attacking tendencies come from his father, Guardiola's ex-Spain team-mate Fran ...

City have struggled badly without Ballon d'Or winner Rodri, who suffered a serious knee injury in September. Guardiola's men have won the Premier League for the past four seasons but currently sit ...

Over the last six years, thanks in the main to the SVOD revolution, Spain, once known for select auteurs – Pedro Almodóvar, J.A. Bayona, Fernando Trueba – has stepped fully onto the world ...

Pep Guardiola believes Nico Gonzalez can step into the void left by Rodri after making an impressive Premier League debut in Manchester City's 4-0 thrashing of Newcastle on Saturday. City have ...

New signing Nico Gonzalez made a strong impression during Manchester City’s victory over Newcastle (Martin Rickett/PA) Omar Marmoush claimed the headlines but Pep Guardiola also praised the role ...

THE plaudits went to Omar Marmoush - and quite rightly, following a 14-minute hat-trick - but Pep Guardiola did not hesitate to herald the arrival of “mini Rodri,” Nico Gonzalez. The 23-year ...

Guardiola’s system does not function the same without Rodri, but the man who goes by the name of Nico on his shirt, looked like a more than adequate replacement. Later, Guardiola would ...