Clear message from Guardiola on Barça and City's intentions with Gündogan

Published:19/06/2023 - 18:30h

Updated:20/06/2023 - 18:55h

Pep Guardiola has not wanted to save at all with regard to his opinion on the permanence or no of Ilkay Gündogan in his Manchester City, a decision that besides could leave to the player in the hands of the Barça

The season 2022/23 could have been the seventh and last of Ilkay Gundogan in the Manchester City. The captain of the English group was fundamental for the obtaining of the triplete, a performance that has done that the own Pep Guardiola leave in clear that does not want to lose to the German this next 30 June, day in which it wins his agreement, and moment in which it could leave to the FC Barcelona.

"It has evidence that me Barcelona is very interested and the City also is very interested. We are the two very interested. Ojalá Remain with us, but if at the end it decides to come to the Barça will do an extraordinary signing", expressed Guardiola when being consulted in the tournament of golf 'Cougar Legends Troph'and this Monday and in the Catalan trainer also participated.

The technician always has had clear the interest culé

However, the míster of the City did not leave his statement there and added a small 'stick' when commenting: "it has evidence that Me Xavi is calling him a lot. If at the end it decides by the Barça, will say him 'Gundo will happen it to you very very'", explained. Like this, the ex technician of the Barça left clear that the follow-up of Xavi to the German player has been important and of knowledge of all the technical body English.

Equally Pep aimed that "I have not negotiated never an agreement" with regard to the future of Gündogan, by what seems intuir that there is not at all more than him can do to convince to the player to renew. Captain and indisputable headline, Gündogan wants to define his future this same week after concluding his commitments with his selection in the last stop of the season.

Guardiola Could leave go to the Barça to his big first wish

The mediocampista has achieved 14 titles up to now with the City after arriving by 'alone' 27 million euros in 2016. In case to concretise the exit of the German, Pep no only will lose to the that went his first signing when the míster arterrizó in England after finalising his stage in the Bayern of Munich, where attained everything to national level but could not win the Champions League.