Manchester City's Rodri has said he can not respect Real Madrid's decision to boycott the Ballon d'Or ceremony in October.

DAN: FINALLY! A 15-year wait for victory over Real Madrid ends and in some style! We were phenomenal, to a man. Although the first half was a little too end-to-end for everyone’s liking, some of the footie we played in the opening 45 was a joy to behold. The midfield was purring at times!

Manchester City's Ballon d'Or winner Rodri has said he would listen to Real Madrid if the “best team in history” one day came knocking. Rodri appeared on a popular sports talk radio program in Spain on Thursday evening and was asked how he would respond if Madrid made an attempt to sign him.

Manchester City star Rodri has made his feelings clear about Real Madrid after the Spanish club snubbed the Ballon d’Or ceremony. The midfielder, who won the prestigious award in October, criticized Madrid for their reaction to his win and dismissed any plans for a future move to the Bernabeu.

Man City midfielder Rodri admits he’d always listen to a call from Real Madrid despite tensions rising between the two after the midfielder beat Vinicius Jr to the Ballon d'Or