Bernardo Silva signs with Real Madrid after leaving Manchester City

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Last updated Jun 17, 2026

Bernardo Silva signs with Real Madrid after leaving Manchester City
Summary

Bernardo Silva has officially joined Real Madrid following his contract expiration at Manchester City. The 31-year-old Portuguese international signed a two-year deal with Los Blancos, committing to the club until June 30, 2028. Silva's departure follows a successful nine-year stint at City, where he made 406 appearances and won 20 major trophies. Meanwhile, Manchester City expressed gratitude for Silva’s contributions during their most successful period. The move is part of Real Madrid's rebuilding efforts after a trophyless season, and they may also pursue other players from the Premier League.

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  • Silva played 406 matches for Manchester City, scoring 76 goals.
  • He won six Premier League titles and one Champions League with City.
  • Real Madrid aims to strengthen their squad following a rebuild.
  • Other City players, including Rodri, may reconsider their futures.
Latest Updates
  • 11:10 AMYahoo SportsBernardo Silva confirms new club after leaving Manchester City
  • 10:35 AMYahoo SportsSilva joins Real Madrid on a free from Manchester City
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Bernardo Silva joins Real Madrid on an initial two-year contract.The Portugal international leaves Manchester City with 20 trophies in a nine-year stay.Manchester City are eyeing a deal for Nottingham...

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Ollie Whitmore, Chief football news reporterBernardo Silva has joined Real Madrid following the expiration of his contract at six-time Premier League champions Manchester City.The Portuguese internati...

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