Mourinho: Madrid made midfielder ‘a very good offer’ Spain captain chose to join Barcelona instead for £65. 4m José Mourinho has confirmed Real Madrid made Rodri an offer and that he spoke to him about joining the club, but claimed the player’s doubts about the transfer made him unsure about sign...
Source: [Guardian Sport](https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/aug/19/jose-mourinho-real-madrid-rodri-barcelona-transfer-offer)