Bernardo Silva receives offers from Barcelona and Galatasaray after City exit
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 7:05 AM
Last updated Jun 3, 2026
Bernardo Silva, a free agent after leaving Manchester City, has attracted significant interest from both Barcelona and Galatasaray. The Portuguese midfielder recently confirmed his departure from Manchester City after nearly a decade at the club. Reports indicate that Silva has reached an agreement in principle with Barcelona, who are positioned as frontrunners for his signature. Meanwhile, Galatasaray has also made a formal approach for Silva. However, the player is believed to prefer a move to Barcelona, where logistical and personal ties add to his commitment, despite Galatasaray's high-profile recruitment strategy.
- •Silva left Manchester City at the end of the 2025-26 season.
- •He has an agreement in principle with Barcelona for a transfer.
- •Galatasaray has formally approached Silva for a deal.
- •Silva aims for a move to Barcelona due to personal ties.
- •Negotiations could be influenced by Barcelona's financial situation.
- 7:05 AMYahoo Sports — Bernardo Silva receives formal offer from European giant after Manchester City exit
"Bernardo Silva is attracting widespread interest ahead of the FIFA World CupThe Portuguese midfielder left the Etihad Stadium as a free agent at the end of the 2025-26 seasonSilva understood to have a...
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