Real Madrid's stance on signing Man City's Rodri revealed amid Luka Modric's exit, with the club eyeing midfield reinforcements after the veteran's departure.

Pep Guardiola sees Reijnders as the perfect heir to Kevin De Bruyne and aims to outpace Real Madrid in ensuring his signing. The White's board is aware of City's strong interest and does not want to miss the opportunity to bring in a player who would perfectly fit the style of play that Xabi Alonso will look to implement in the Merengue team.