Rodri told Manchester City coaches last summer that he couldn't continue to play as many games, although his rests since have been few
Rodri has adapted his way of playing this season to try and look after himself better in an exhausting schedule.
Rodri has featured less this season, although that has largely been down to missing four games through suspension. Phil Foden and Kyle Walker are the only two at City to have played more than him, and after passing the 3,500 minute mark in the 2-0 FA Cup win over Newcastle the Spaniard could yet surpass his total from last year.
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