Manchester Metropolis are closing in on the re-signing of Ilkay Gundogan from Barcelona, Sky Sports activities Information understands.
A one-year contract plus the choice of an additional 12 months is prepared in precept for the midfielder, as soon as the golf equipment are in settlement though there can be no price between the 2 sides.
The German needs to return to Metropolis and has ignored curiosity from Saudi Arabia and Qatar due to that.
Sky Sports activities Information reported on Monday that the 33-year-old had been informed he might depart Barcelona as they appear to commerce gamers to cut back their wage invoice.
Discussions proceed as all sides work in the direction of a sensational return for Gundogan to re-join the crew he spent seven years at.
Gundogan left Metropolis for Barca final summer time on a free switch following the expiration of his contract after he had captained Metropolis to an historic Treble.
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Switch Speak takes a take a look at gamers who’ve returned to their former golf equipment and asks whether or not these strikes have been a hit?
Gundogan made 304 appearances and scored 60 targets in his time at Metropolis as he gained 12 main trophies, together with 5 Premier League titles and the Champions League.
Gundogan, who joined Metropolis in the summertime of 2016 from Borussia Dortmund, retired from worldwide soccer earlier this week.
Man Metropolis contemplating transfer for Celtic ahead Kyogo
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Sky Sports activities’ Kris Boyd believes Kyogo Furuhashi would do an excellent job for Man Metropolis
Manchester Metropolis are contemplating a transfer for Celtic ahead Kyogo Furuhashi.
The Premier League champions are weighing up whether or not or not they go into the market to exchange Julian Alvarez who accomplished an £82m transfer to Atletico Madrid.
It’s understood Metropolis will solely think about making a transfer if the suitable choice emerges however no choice has but been made on any participant.
Sky Sports activities Information has already reported this summer time that Crystal Palace ahead Eberechi Eze is one other participant Metropolis admire.
Kyogo moved to Celtic in 2021 underneath former supervisor Ange Postecoglou, following their time collectively at Yokohama F Marinos – one of many golf equipment within the Metropolis Soccer Group.
The Japan worldwide – who signed a brand new four-year deal at Celtic till 2027 final summer time – has scored 73 targets in 135 video games and gained seven main honours.
