While Bernardo Silva is announced leaving this summer with a huge Saudi salary offer, Manchester City has not said its last word. Financially as sportingly, the Citizens continue to put pressure on their Portuguese.
We are almost in front of a Gulf war in the transfer window. United Arab Emirates (Manchester City), Qatar (PSG) and Saudi Arabia (Al Hilal) are battling for sole ownership of Bernardo Silva next season. The Portuguese midfielder was announced as leaving for PSG at the start, he who has just spent six years at Manchester City with a Champions League recently gleaned. In Paris, he can find his mentor Luis Campos. However, a mountain of cash awaits him at Al Hilal. The Saudi training promises him an annual salary of more than 87 million euros. Something to make him think about when his intention to change the air is very real.
Man City play their last card for Bernardo Silva
Despite its financial and especially sporting power, Manchester City seems almost helpless in the file. But it is bad to know the Mancunian club, strongly attached to its player. Pep Guardiola has never stopped praising the Portuguese. ” He is one of the best players I have coached in my life. He is special “, he recently dropped. The Spanish technician pushes for Bernardo Silva to remain a citizen and his club gets in tune.
(🚨🌕) NEW: #ManCity have offered to improve Bernardo Silva’s contract in an attempt to retain the player.
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— City Zone (@City_Zone_) June 24, 2023
According to information from The Times, City have made a new contract offer to the player with a significant salary increase. Under contract until 2025, Bernardo Silva would currently receive 9 million euros per year at City. The new remuneration would not reach that promised by the Saudis but it would be high enough to represent a strong gesture from the Skyblues towards Bernardo Silva. To see if it will affect the Portuguese and if it will convince him to continue the adventure a little more in Manchester.
