Bernardo Silva prefers Atlético Madrid over Barcelona this summer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 11:30 AM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
Bernardo Silva is prioritizing a transfer to Atlético Madrid over Barcelona amid ongoing interest from both clubs. After declining to renew his contract with Manchester City, Silva has not yet finalized his future. Reports indicate he believes a role under Diego Simeone would be more significant than what Barcelona could offer. Atlético is preparing a formal proposal to secure the midfielder's services.
- •Bernardo Silva is a transfer target for both Barcelona and Atlético Madrid.
- •He has declined to renew his contract with Manchester City.
- •Silva prefers a move to Atlético Madrid, suggesting a larger role under Simeone.
- •Barcelona failed to reach an agreement with Silva's entourage before the World Cup.
- •Atlético Madrid is readying a proposal for Silva.
- 11:30 AMYahoo Sports — Barcelona transfer target prioritising move to La Liga rivals
"Barcelona could miss out on the signing of a leading transfer target this summer, owing to the interest of another of La Liga’s biggest clubs.This comes amid the understanding that Bernardo Silva is...
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