Transfer: Mourinho reveals why Rodri snubbed Real Madrid for Barcelona

Real Madrid manager, Jose Mourinho has claimed that Rodri had doubts astir joining the LaLiga giants this summer.

Rodri yet signed for Madrid’s eternal rivals, Barcelona, aft deciding to permission Manchester City.

The Spain midfielder had been linked with Los Blancos, and Mourinho admits helium adjacent spoke with the player.

In an interrogation with Spanish TV show El Chiringuito, Mourinho made it wide that players indispensable leap astatine the accidental to articulation the Bernabeu club.

“I spoke with [Rodri] a mates of times.

“Real Madrid made him a precise bully offer. But Rodri had doubts; helium doubted, and I deliberation what happened is that the doubts Rodri had gave maine doubts.

“He’s an bonzer player. But I deliberation Real Madrid are truthful large that we can’t person players who deliberation twice,” Mourinho said.

Transfer: Mourinho reveals wherefore Rodri snubbed Real Madrid for Barcelona