Barcelona manager Xavi Hernandez has told he is interested in the services of Portuguese midfielder, Bernardo Silva.
The Spanish manager has named the 27-year-old among his summer transfer targets, including Chelsea’s trio of Marcos Alonso, Cesar Azpilicueta and Andres Christensen.
Bernardo Silva has been one of City’s best player since joining from Monaco in the summer of 2017.
The former Benfica player in the concluded season enjoyed his most productive season in front of goals, netting eight times in the league to help City leapfrog Liverpool to the title.
Xavi has confessed he want the midfielder in Barcelona but it will it highly unlikely that Pep Guardiola will let go of the player, or if Silva himself will be willing to quit City.
Silva is contracted to Manchester City until 2025 and on recent evident, both parties will be happy to continue with their relationship.
Author: Kehinde Hassan Afolabi