Spain midfielder Rodri has arrived in Barcelona.
Rodri will join Barca from Manchester City for a fee of around 70 million euros.
The defensive midfielder spoke to reporters after being picked up at the airport on Monday evening.
The Ballon d'Or winner has said that playing for Barcelona is a dream.
"I'm very happy to have arrived. It's been an intense few days, but I'm excited to be here. Playing for Barcelona is a dream. Our goal is to win the Champions League," said Rodri.
Rodri won the World Cup with Spain last month.
30-year-old Rodri has been part of City since 2019 when he was transferred from Atletico Madrid for 70 million euros.
He played 298 games with the great English club, contributing 28 goals and 32 assists.
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