a darling of Guardiola offered himself to the Blaugranas
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While Frenkie de Jong is very close to leaving Barça to join Manchester United, Catalan fans are dreaming of Bernardo Silva to replace the Dutch midfielder. The dream also seems reciprocal because according to Mundo Deportivothe Manchester City midfielder wants to play for the Blaugranas since he was ten years old. A fan of his Portuguese compatriot Deco, the 27-year-old reportedly even met Barça emissaries last winter.
Always according to MD, Bernardo Silva would have taken advantage of the signing of Ferran Torres in Barcelona, to share his dream. However, the road to Catalonia promises to be long and tortuous for the former Monegasque who will have to count on the sale of Frenkie de Jong and an improvement in Barça’s finances, for Joan Laporta to agree to make an offer for him.
Under contract at Manchester City until 2025, Bernardo Silva has an estimated market value of €80m on Transfermarkt. Since arriving in England, the Lisbon native has scored 48 goals and provided 51 assists in 251 games in all competitions.
to summarize
Along with Ferran Torres signing from Barca last winter, a Manchester City executive has reportedly offered his services to the Catalans. According to Mundo Deportivo, Bernardo Silva has dreamed of playing for the Catalan club since he was young.