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Alarming blow for City! Rodri to undergo surgery after the World Cup

The Spain and Manchester City midfielder will miss the start of next season.

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Alarming blow for City! Rodri to undergo surgery after the World Cup

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Rodri will miss the beginning of next season due to surgery that he’s set to undergo after the conclusion of the 2026 World Cup.

Details: According to Daily Mail journalist Jack Gaughan, the Manchester City midfielder will go under the knife after the World Cup. The exact nature of the injury has not been disclosed.

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At the 2026 World Cup, Rodri remains a key figure for the Spanish national team. The midfielder started all three group stage matches, helping his side advance to the knockout rounds.

Rodri to have surgery after the World Cup and is expected to miss the start of the season

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In the World Cup round of 16, Spain will face Austria. At this stage, it is unclear whether the upcoming surgery will affect Rodri’s involvement in the next knockout match.

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