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World Cup winner Rodri is set to undergo back surgery, Manchester City’s new manager Enzo Maresca has confirmed. The Spanish midfielder, a key player for the club, will be sidelined for a while as he recovers from the procedure. Fans are eager to know how long he will be out, but the team is taking it step by step.
Rodri’s injury comes at a crucial time for City, but the club has faith in their medical staff. The surgery is expected to fix the problem and help him return stronger.
Maresca Addresses Transfer Rumors
Enzo Maresca has brushed off any talk about Rodri leaving the club. Despite rumors linking the midfielder with a move away, Maresca made it clear that the focus is on Rodri’s health, not transfers.
- “We are not thinking about any transfers right now,” Maresca said in a recent interview.
- “Rodri is a key part of our plans, and we want him to get fully fit first.”
The manager also stressed that the team has enough depth to cover for Rodri while he recovers. Young players and other midfielders will step up during his absence.
What This Means for Manchester City
Rodri’s surgery means City will have to adjust their game plan. The midfielder is known for his calm passing and strong defense. Without him, the team will rely on players like Kalvin Phillips and Mateo Kovacic to fill the gap.
Maresca is confident that the squad can handle the change. “We have a strong group of players who can adapt,” he added. The club’s medical team will monitor Rodri’s recovery closely, and he could be back in action within a few months.
Looking Ahead to Rodri’s Recovery
Rodri’s surgery is a setback, but it’s a necessary step to ensure he returns to peak form. Manchester City fans will be hoping for a smooth recovery and a quick return to the pitch. The team’s short-term focus will be on winning matches without him, while long-term, they’ll welcome back a fully fit star.
As for the transfer rumors, they seem to be put to rest for now. Maresca’s message is clear: Rodri is staying, and his health comes first.