Manchester City midfielder Rodri is set to miss the beginning of next season following an imminent surgery after the conclusion of the 2026 World Cup.
According to Daily Mail journalist Jack Gaughan, the exact nature of Rodri’s injury remains undisclosed. The surgery is scheduled to take place once the World Cup wraps up. As a key figure for the Spanish national team, Rodri has started all three group stage matches, contributing significantly to Spain’s advancement to the knockout rounds.
In the round of 16, Spain is set to face Austria. However, at this time, it is unclear whether Rodri’s upcoming surgery will affect his participation in this crucial knockout match.