Bernardo Silva set to join Barcelona this summer from Manchester City
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 5, 2026, 12:15 PM
Last updated Jun 5, 2026
Barcelona is expected to finalize the transfer of midfielder Bernardo Silva from Manchester City this July. The negotiations, which had previously slowed, now appear to be moving forward, with the player reportedly willing to take a salary cut. Sources indicate that coach Hansi Flick has approved the transfer, though an official announcement is not anticipated until after the FIFA World Cup. The move aims to bolster Barcelona's midfield ahead of the upcoming season, as the club seeks experienced players to complement its young roster.
- •Bernardo Silva will join Barcelona this July.
- •Negotiations slowed but have resumed positively.
- •Silva is willing to accept a salary cut.
- •Hansi Flick has approved the transfer.
- •Announcement expected after the FIFA World Cup.
- 12:15 PMYahoo Sports — Veteran midfielder on course to complete Barcelona move in July
"Barcelona’s swift negotiations with Newcastle United and announcement of Anthony Gordon’s signing set an impression that the club were in a hurry to close down signings before the FIFA World Cup.S...
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