Just before the hour mark on Saturday, Rodri ticked through his 3,000th minute of football for Manchester City this season.
It's a hell of a lot, and comfortably more than any of his teammates. Ederson has about 100 fewer minutes and Erling Haaland - the next most-used outfield player - has about 400 fewer.
Put simply, Rodri has been far and away the most important player for Pep Guardiola this season. The manager has turned to him more than anyone else in his squad, trusting him to play the holding role.
