Rodri is a Spanish professional footballer who operates as a central midfielder for Manchester City and the Spanish national side. He has established himself as a successful footballer in English football and deserves a ton of credit for helping Man City do the treble in the 2022-23 campaign.
Rodri is currently among the best midfielders in the Premier League. His net worth in 2023 is believed to be in the region of $15.6m (according to Surprise Sport).
As of 10 July 2023, Rodri has made a total of 207 appearances for Man City, finding the back of the net on 17 occasions and earning 16 assists in all competitions.
Rodri: Early Life
Rodri was born in Madrid, Spain and came through the youth ranks of Atletico Madrid before sealing a move to Villarreal as a teenager on a free transfer in 2013. He managed to break out as a first-team starter at the Spanish club.
The budding talent decided to move back to Atletico Madrid in 2018. A year later, Man City decided to bring him to the Etihad Stadium.
The Spaniard has matured into a world-class midfielder under the expert stewardship of Pep Guardiola over the past few years.
When Did Rodri Complete His College?
Rodri enrolled at Universidad de Castellon in 2017 and had to juggle between playing football and studying in his college in his final two years in Spain.
The Spanish midfield ace continued with his studies even after joining Man City in 2019 and finally managed to obtain a degree in business administration.
Rodri met his long-term girlfriend, Laura during his university days. He has fond memories of his university life and expressed his happiness in an interview in 2022. Rodri said (via mancity.com),
“For me, it was the best time of my life. Spending time with young people the same as as you. Studying and going out sometimes. It was good… a great time,”
We wish the Spanish star the best for the future.
