According to news released today by transfer expert Romano on social media, Real Madrid has made its first approach to Manchester City regarding Rodri, and negotiations have begun.

Romano stated that verbal discussions have taken place between the two clubs. After months of closed negotiation doors, Florentino Pérez has approved moving forward with this deal. Real Madrid stated that they are prepared to spend over 50 million Euros.

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