Rodri

#16 · Defensive Midfield · Spain · Manchester City

Rodri is listed in Spain's 2026 World Cup squad. Rodri plays as a Defensive Midfield for Manchester City and is 30 years old.

Profile

National team	Spain
Club	Manchester City
Position	Defensive Midfield
Squad number	16
Age	30
Date of birth	June 22, 1996
Height	191cm / 6'3"

World Cup 2026 Context

Rodri is part of the Spain squad for the 2026 World Cup in Group H. FootyTips.io tracks Spain's fixtures, model probabilities and tournament chances from the same Elo + Poisson model used across the site.

Spain vs Cape Verde
Jun 15 · Group H Spain vs Saudi Arabia
Jun 21 · Group H Uruguay vs Spain
Jun 27 · Group H

Career Teams

Villarreal B · Permanent · 2015-2016
Villarreal · Permanent · 2015-2018
Ath Madrid · Permanent · 2018-2019
Rayo Majadahonda · Youth · 2006-2007
Ath Madrid · Youth · 2007-2013
Villarreal · Youth · 2013-2015
Manchester City · Permanent · 2019

Honours

FIFA Golden Ball · Spain · 2026
FIFA World Cup · Spain · 2026
English FA Cup · Manchester City · 2025-2026
English Football League Cup · Manchester City · 2025-2026
FIFA Ballon d Or · Manchester City · 2024
FIFA FIFPro World XI · Manchester City · 2024
UEFA European Championship · Spain · 2024
UEFA European Championship Player of the Tournament · Spain · 2024
English Premier League · Manchester City · 2023-2024
FIFA Club World Cup · Manchester City · 2023
UEFA Super Cup · Manchester City · 2023
English FA Cup · Manchester City · 2022-2023
English Premier League · Manchester City · 2022-2023
UEFA Champions League · Manchester City · 2022-2023
UEFA Champions League Player of the Season · Manchester City · 2022-2023
UEFA Champions League Team of the Season · Manchester City · 2022-2023
UEFA Nations League · Spain · 2022-2023
English Premier League · Manchester City · 2021-2022
English Football League Cup · Manchester City · 2020-2021
English Premier League · Manchester City · 2020-2021
English Football League Cup · Manchester City · 2019-2020
English FA Community Shield · Ath Madrid · 2019
UEFA Super Cup · Villarreal · 2018

Milestones

FIFA World Cup Player Of The Match · Spain · July 6, 2026
UEFA European Championships Player Of The Match · Spain · June 30, 2024
UEFA Champions League Player Of The Match · Manchester City · September 19, 2023
English Premier League Player Of The Match · Manchester City · August 27, 2023
UEFA Champions League Player Of The Match · Manchester City · October 11, 2022

FAQ

How old is Rodri?

Rodri is 30 years old, born on June 22, 1996.

Which club does Rodri play for?

Rodri plays for Manchester City.

Which national team does Rodri represent?

Rodri represents Spain.

What position does Rodri play?

Rodri is listed as a Defensive Midfield.

Current squad data from TheSportsDB. Historical World Cup goal data from martj42/international_results where available.