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🗞️ Rodri, signed, Madrid shows its hand... Monday's front pages

The full agreement between Barcelona and Manchester City for Rodri Hernández is shaking up the summer transfer market, while Real Madrid wrap up their preseason with a big win and LaLiga gets its fir...

🗞️ Rodri, signed, Madrid shows its hand... Monday's front pages

Real Madrid's preseason has been marked by their strong performance, with a 0-3 victory over Schalke 04 catching the attention of Madrid-based press outlets. Marca highlights Kylian Mbappé's early goal, while AS emphasizes Mbappé's leadership and the contributions of Huijsen and Espí. Both papers agree on the imminent signing of Rodri from Barcelona for a fee close to 60 million euros, along with João Cancelo joining on a free transfer from Al Hilal.

Barcelona's recent 2-5 victory over Basel, with two goals from Bisiwu, dominates the Catalan press's front pages. Elsewhere, Levante suffered a 3-0 loss to Espanyol in the first LaLiga matchday, and tensions continue in the transfer market with negotiations between Valencia and Girona over Arnau Martínez. In Andalusia, Betis is close to finalizing a deal for Enzo Barrenechea, while Sevilla and Villarreal drew 2-2.

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