Erling Haaland came to Manchester City's rescue as the off-colour champions eked out a nervy 1-0 win over Brentford in the Premier League on Tuesday.
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has apologised to Kalvin Phillips for saying publicly that he had returned from the Qatar World Cup overweight.
Pep Guardiola believes Rodri is "by far" the best midfielder in the world but is pleased his performances do not always grab the headlines.
Rodri doesn't want Manchester City to dwell on Saturday's frustrating 1-1 draw against Chelsea.
Manchester City drew 1-1 with Chelsea in the Premier League on Saturday, after a late equaliser from Rodri salvaged a point for the hosts.
Pep Guardiola accepts the responsibility for Manchester City's failure to keep Cole Palmer.