Ilkay Gundogan just isn’t anticipated to contemplate switch gives this summer time, regardless of Barcelona nonetheless being prepared to promote the 33-year-old if a tempting proposal is available in.
Gundogan joined the Catalan giants on a free switch final summer time after captaining Manchester Metropolis to a Premier League, FA Cup and Champions League treble. He contributed 19 objectives and assists in 51 appearances throughout all competitions and was essentially the most reliably obtainable midfielder within the squad.
However Barcelona’s monetary limitations have seen a excessive turnover of gamers lately and Gundogan has been linked with a transfer away, even at his age and with one other season (and probably a 3rd) left on his contract with the membership.
Mundo Deportivo writes that Gundogan, through his agent and uncle, Ilhan, has knowledgeable Barcelona that he has no need to contemplate gives from elsewhere.
That’s as a result of he’s blissful within the metropolis and has the ambition of leaving his mark on the membership by attaining one thing “large”. Barcelona’s stance had been to contemplate gives delivered to them by the Gundogan camp if deemed appropriate by all events.
Gundogan is reported in Turkey to be a goal for Jose Mourinho at Fenerbahce, partially because of an damage suffered by former Manchester United midfielder Fred. The Istanbul giants have not lacked ambition within the switch market as they try to re-assert home dominance after final season marked a full decade and not using a Tremendous Lig title, amid six second-place finishes in that point.
Barcelona are seemingly getting ready to including attacking midfielder Dani Olmo to their ranks. An settlement with RB Leipzig is assumed to have been reached for €55m plus €7m in add-ons. Pedri ought to be again for the beginning of La Liga, however Gavi might not be absolutely match till 2025 and Frenkie de Jong was not noted of the pre-season tour squad because of longstanding ankle bother.
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