Rodri has apologised to Valencia captain José Luis Gayà for his post-match comments, which were captured on camera during Barcelona's 5-0 win over Valencia in LaLiga. According to Spanish media, Rodri admitted to making a mistake and expressed his regret over the comments. Globo Esporte Futebol reports that Rodri made the call to Gayà, stating that he did not intend to offend the Valencia players. This move comes after Rodri was filmed criticising the Valencia team, describing them as "very weak" and "not even passing the midfield in the second half".