Bernardo Silva, the verdict is in

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By: Nicolas Gerbault

Long courted by PSG and Barça during the off-season, Bernardo Silva has finally settled the question of his future.

There is something new in the Bernardo Silva file, one of the most breathtaking of the transfer window which is about to end in eight days. While he was close to PSG – to the point of signing according to Le Parisien – and FC Barcelona – the club that had his favor in terms of affect – Cityzen finally opted for stability.

Convinced to remain faithful to Manchester City by a Pep Guardiola who could not bring himself to lose another wisp after the departure of Riyad Mahrez for Saudi Arabia, Bernardo Silva extended his contract with the Skyblues on Wednesday. A one-year extension to be linked now until June 2026 with the Champions League holder.

Manchester City welcomes this, taking stock of the player since joining the club from Monaco in 2017: 308 matches for 55 goals and 59 assists. All for a C1, 5 Premier League titles, 2 FA Cups, 4 League Cups and 2 Community Shields won.

I had six incredible years at Manchester City and I’m delighted to extend my stay here.according to Bernardo Silva. Last season winning the treble was very special and it’s exciting to be part of a team where there is such hunger and passion. Success makes you want more, and this club gives me the opportunity to keep winning. I love the manager, my teammates and the supporters here and hope we can share even more great memories in the years to come. »

Bernardo is outstanding so we are delighted he has signed a contract extension with the clubjubilates for his part Txiki Begiristain, the director of football of Manchester City. His technical quality and abilities are fantastic and thanks to his hard work and professionalism he has become one of the best players in the world. Bernardo played a very important role in this season where we won the treble and we are sure that he can help us win even more trophies in the years to come. »