Ilkay Gundogan will play next season in the Barcelona Soccer Club. This has been announced by the Catalan entity through a press release. The European champion with the Manchester Cityhas finally opted for the Barça team within the range of offers he had on the table.
Gundogan arrive at Barcelona with the letter of freedom, since his contract with the English team ends on June 30. A whole market opportunity for a barca who is forced to look at any economic operation with a magnifying glass. The Catalans are not for big expenses.
Gundogan He signs for two seasons with the option of a third depending on the matches played and comes with a termination clause of 400 million euros. He arrives after having conquered the triplet with the Manchester City having a fundamental participation. He signed 11 goals and 7 assists in 51 games played. Also, he was the captain of the team he runs Pep Guardiola.
Thus, Xavi get a luxury reinforcement for your midfield. The Catalan wanted to make a leap in quality in the creation zone and GundoganAt 32, he is a more than proven footballer.
missing pivot
That said, the sports management continues to work to try to sign a level pivot, who covers the position he has vacated Sergio Busquets. Xavi He has always said that this was the priority signing, but Gundogan it was a market opportunity that could not be missed. Own Xavi He had spent months trying to convince the German to bet on the barca.
