Rodri was give a huge ovation ahead of our home game with Tottenham Hotspur as he returned to the Etihad.

Rodri’s return home is going to be a special moment for him, the club and Manchester City’s fans. It may well set the tone for the match that follows. But it will be a moment to be savoured. That speaks volumes about the player Rodri is and the status he holds amongst Manchester City’s fans.

But before kickoff, a special moment will occur. Rodri’s return home with the Ballon d’Or is going to be another memorable moment at the Etihad. The chance to celebrate the first-ever Ballon d’Or winner in the club’s history at at the Etihad is a ...