He succeeded eight-time winner Lionel Messi of Argentina. Rodri put his hands over his face when his name was read out by former winner George Weah. “Incredible night for me,” said Rodri ...

With Rodri, who has played 174 Premier League games for the club and won four successive titles, the loss rate is 10.9 per cent. Guardiola describes Rodri as irreplaceable but says he has "a duty ...