Bernardo Silva announces his next destination

Published: March 19, 2024

By: Manu Tournoux

A strong man in the Manchester City system, Bernardo Silva (29) has arrived at an important moment in his career. Winner of the quadruple last season with the Cityzens, the Portuguese international (87 caps) was targeted by FC Barcelona or Paris Saint-Germain to launch a new cycle in his career. But during the show SIC OnlineBernardo Silva has indicated that he will join Benfica in the future, where he trained before leaving for Monaco in 2014.

“I'm sure I'll come back to Benfica. It’s a career and life goal.”, assured the attacking midfielder, who should therefore make the same choice as a certain Angel Di Maria, who returned last summer to Benfica. A statement that should please fans of the Lisbon club. It remains to be seen when Bernardo Silva will return to Portugal.

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