Ilkay Gundogan’s agent and brother, Ilhan, has spoken out publicly to put an end to rumors regarding the star’s possible departure from FC Barcelona.
On Thursday morning, it was reported in Turkey that Ilhan Gundogan met with Galatasaray during the match against Bayern Munich in Germany to discuss a possible move to the Turkish giants, just five months after arriving at Barcelona.
However, Ilhan Gundogan released a statement on the matter, as reported MDwhich leaves as many questions as answers.
“ The information appearing in the press in recent days about Ilkay does not reflect the truth. I didn’t meet anyone from Galatasaray before the match against Bayern Munich to talk about Ilkay. There has been no development, meeting or anything like that that has come to us on this. I want things to be clear. Neither I nor Ilkay can understand how this news came about. Ilkay is very happy in Barcelona and is focused on what he wants to achieve there and his goals. »
This is the second time a media storm has descended on Gundogan in the space of a month, following his public criticism of the team following the Clasico defeat, followed by reports that the family Gundogan reportedly did not appreciate the club’s efforts to help him settle in the city. On this occasion, Sara Gundogan, his partner, publicly declared that they were delighted with the club, the city and their new life, which raises the question of why such leaks are coming out about the German international…
