Simon Stone, chief soccer information reporter
The pictures of Rodri out on the first-team coaching pitches, working, turning and kicking the ball, will gladden the center of each Manchester Metropolis fan.
Even the solar got here out.
Supervisor Pep Guardiola has performed down discuss of an imminent return to motion and evidently, there’s a lengthy strategy to go earlier than Rodri really performs a correct sport once more.
Nevertheless, with practically three months of the home season left, there must be an opportunity Rodri will play some half – and that ought to imply he’s obtainable for the Membership World Cup within the USA in June.
That’s actually necessary as a result of Guardiola’s squad may have subsequent to no preparation time for the 2025-26 marketing campaign and, as they’ve found this season, with out Rodri, they’re simply not the identical crew.
