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Man City warned over new Rodri after £86m Bouaddi pursuit
Manchester City have been warned they could ruin Ayyoub Bouaddi by pushing their new signing too far. The club spent £86m on the midfielder,

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Global · Breaking News · August 27, 2026
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Manchester City have been warned they could ruin Ayyoub Bouaddi by pushing their new signing too far. The club spent £86m on the midfielder, who has been labelled the 'new Rodri'. That tag carries weight at the Etihad. Rodri set a standard few can match. TalkSPORT reports that the pressure of being compared to one of the best in the world could hurt Bouaddi, with some already worried about how he handles it. City will hope the young midfielder settles quickly under Pep Guardiola.
