Manchester City midfielder Rodri is targeting a return to action before the end of the 2024-25 season. Rodri had been expected to miss the rest of the campaign with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and meniscus damage in his right knee,

Rodri’s Ballon d’Or win was a historic moment for Spanish football but marred by Real Madrid’s boycott of the event and Vinicius Junior’s frosty response. While the rivalry added drama, Rodri remained unperturbed: “I care about my family and my club… I wouldn’t have done it that way.”

Manchester City could yet see Rodri feature for the club this season, the player himself has hinted during a new interview in Spain after winning the 2024 Ballon d’Or.The 28-year-old was recently

Rodri's injury and subsequent recommendation have injected significant drama into Manchester City's January transfer plans. His influence, even from the sidelines, highlights his importance to the team and sets the stage for a potentially pivotal transfer battle to address their midfield crisis.

Rodri's season was presumed to be over after he underwent ACL surgery but the Ballon d'Or winner has not given up hope of representing Manchester City again before the end of the 2024/25 campaign.

Rodri is not rushing back to solve a crisis, but he is optimistic about when he might be back on the field, aiming for the end of the current campaign. ‘I have in mind to play t