“Rodri’s On Fire” and apparently the name Rodri has caught on with the UK audience. He has been injured for half of the season, as he suffered an ACL against Arsenal.
“Rodri’s On Fire” and apparently the name Rodri has caught on with the UK audience
After his move to Manchester City, in 2019, he has taken time to establish his place and football in England but has now seriously become an icon in modern football.

Last year, he won the Ballon D’or after an astronomical season with Man City who won the Premier league that season. He also won the Euro 2024 with Spain. He acted as the last line attack and the first line of defence in every aspect of the game. Also been regarded as one of the best defensive midfielders in the modern game.
He acts as the last line attack and the first line of defence in every aspect
Rodri is now almost back on the field and also played 10-15 minutes of the last Manchester City game of the season. But he was not brought on for Spain’s squad in the Nations League where Spain lost to Portugal in the final of the tournament.

Manchester City also struggled without him this season, as soon as he got injured Man City’s season also got derailed. City was not able to maintain the standards in the midfield as they did not have a direct replacement for him and it is not easy to replace the current Ballon d’or holder so easily.
The name Rodri has been used by parents of 1278 newborns to name their child since 2023
This is news known to everybody but now it has been reported that the name Rodri has been used by parents of 1278 newborns to name their child since 2023. It is also reported that prior to 2023, the number was at 729. This means that the name has seen an increase of 75% since the Spanish maestro started to weave magic on the pitch in the City jersey.