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Bernardo Silva en la pretemporada del Manchester City

XAVI WOULD HAVE CONTACTED BERNARDO

Bernardo Silva maintains the hope of playing for Barça

Published:1/08/2023 - 11:36h

Updated:1/08/2023 - 13:37h

According to recent information from the newspaper 'SPORT', Bernardo Silva has not given up on his attempt to play for FC Barcelona, although economically it continues to be an unfeasible operation for the blaugrana entity

Calendar of FC Barcelona

In the middle of the imminent exit of Ousmane Dembélé, with destination to the Paris Saint-Germain, Bernardo Silva has gone back to be linked with a possible movement to the FC Barcelona. Xavi Hernández would have contacted him recently to ask him that 'expect' to see if the azulgrna can do with his incorporation during this summer, although it is an extremely complicated operation by the economic difficulties of the club and the -interminable- líos with the Fair Play financial.

In this section, the signing of the international with Portugal is totally descartado. However, from the club do not lose the hope and the player, seemingly, neither. A recent information of the newspaper 'SPORT' indicates that, although they have done him know that it is very difficult, the luso keeps the hope that it could get dressed of Barcelona this season. In the City Condal see him like the ideal reinforcement in front of the exit of Dembélé, but also are conscious of the big difficulties.

The pretences of the Manchester City, the big problem

And it is that it is not a secret for anybody that the Manchester City values the continuity of Silva and that, in fact, pretends to renew his agreement because Pep Guardiola considers him a key piece in his team. The player, by his part, from does more than a year has been adherent of a change of airs and has seduced him the idea to play in Spain. The Barça seems his only possible destination, but are unable to arrive to the figures that ask the 'citizens' by his index card.

In the Etihad Stadium, as it comes informing from does a time, only would seat to negotiate his traspaso in case that he same communicate that it wants to go, something that for the moment has not occurred this summer. In case that it was like this, will be opened to the negotiations by a mount that it could rondar the 80 million euros. For the Barça, even with the exit of Dembélé and some another 'crack', would be very complicated to assume... And it would be necessary to add him, besides, his high wage.

The balloon, in the roof of the Barça

It is thus that it would have to change too much the history so that Bernardo Silva can dress in the short term of blaugrana. He, by his part and always according to the before quoted source, will expect to see if it exists a twist of guion. It knows that it is complicated that it occur, but keeps his hopes. It is conscious that his agent, Jorge Mendes, has offered it in infinity of occasions to the to entity blaugrana and that, to day of today, the ball is in the roof of the Catalans.