Pep Guardiola: I think Bernardo Silva will continue at Man City

Regardless of reviews of curiosity from Barcelona, Manchester Metropolis boss Pep Guardiola believes playmaker Bernardo Silva will keep on the membership this summer time.

Silva’s future on the Etihad Stadium has been referred to as into doubt in latest months, with the previous Monaco man stating final summer time that he was contemplating leaving earlier than deciding to remain.

Silva has been linked with a switch to Barcelona, with head coach Xavi considered a fan of the £80 million-rated playmaker, however Guardiola is optimistic that he’ll be capable of keep on the membership subsequent season.

Talking to reporters, by way of journalist Reshad Rahman, Guardiola stated: “As of at this time, in my view, I believe Bernardo Silva will proceed with us subsequent season. Our aim, as a membership, is for him to stick with us.

“That is our intention, though I do not wish to hold gamers which are sad”.

Final season, the 27-year-old Portugal worldwide was an vital cog in Pep Guardiola’s engine, scoring 13 objectives and including seven assists in 50 video games throughout all competitions.