Rodri has claimed that Manchester City's director of football Txiki Begiristain is the most important figure at the club.
Speaking while on City's pre-season tour of the United States, the 26-year-old midfielder — who signed a three-year contract extension with City last week — was asked about the importance of Begiristain, the man at the heart of City's transfer dealings.
"For me he [Begiristain] is the most important part of the club right now," said Rodri. "The guy who says who comes, who goes, the one who builds the teams.
