Guardiola explains cautious approach with midfielder Rodri

🚨 Pep Guardiola: “Rodri was not ready and I wanted to be cautious”.

“He doesn't feel perfect, so that's why we didn't want to take a risk… He will come up”.

“These little setbacks make us realise that he needs a little more time to feel good and play football”. pic.twitter.com/S9DxSJSqfT

— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) November 6, 2025