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Reijnders' top-level career likely already over after SPL switch

For some football fans, the summer is the part of the calendar that they look forward to the most - and that's not just because it's filled by a World Cup every four years! Rather, it's because the end of the season means only one thing: It's time for transfers! The 2026 window is once again proving to be busy, with some huge names making big-money moves before deadline day on September 1.

After Manchester United's interest: Barcelona surprise Gavi after signing Rodri!

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Revealed: Guardiola played secret role in convincing Rodri to reject Madrid for Barca transfer

Rodri is just one step away completed a sensational summer move to Barcelona after turning down a potential switch to Real Madrid. A pivotal conversation with former Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola ultimately convinced the Spain midfielder that the Catalan club was the ideal destination for his playing style.

Why did Rodri snub 'dream' Madrid for Barca? Mourinho FATAL mistakes revealed

Manchester City midfielder Rodri is closing in on a sensational return to La Liga, but he won't be wearing the white of Real Madrid as many expected. The Spanish international has instead opted for a blockbuster move to Barcelona, leaving Jose Mourinho to rue a series of strategic errors.