Man City January transfer window guide: Pep Guaridola targets Rodri replacement to spark rebuild After a dismal few months, Manchester City must look forward - at how to solve their problems and how to save their season.
Many see the Spanish midfielder as the best player in the world, and without him City have gone from treading water at the beginning of the season to sinking fast in recent weeks and months.
The main position in need of immediate attention is defensive midfield, where a replacement for Rodri - quite possibly out for the season - is crucial.
City have conceded a highly concerning 27 goals in 12 games, and so defence must be looked at too.
Pep Guardiola said recently: “We're not a big fan of that [window], but the circumstances of this season have been special.
