Gundogan and Bernardo Silva are all their numbers except for the cost

He FC Barcelona He is working on a more difficult summer than the previous one in terms of his access to the transfer market. Now that there are no levers to activate, the need to reduce the wage bill by 200 million euros by order of LaLiga and with the priority mission of registering the contracts of Gavi and Ronald Araujo, the Barça club is again looking at interesting players ending their contract as a decisive condition. This basically explains that Ilkay Gundogan get ahead of Bernardo Silva in the realist planning work of culé. The two midfielders City of Manchester They love them at the Camp Nou, although all things being equal, the coach’s preferred interior is the Portuguese ahead of the German.

as reported MDGündogan was not renewed at City and this reason is key from the current context of the club. The dream is Bernardo Silva but his high transfer price, which will be around 80 million euros, is almost impossible, while Gündogan is an unbeatable opportunity in the market.

Beyond this transcendental event, marked by the fact that Silva still has a valid contract as a ‘citizen’ until 2025, the numbers that show the sporting performance of one and the other, measured in total in terms of participation, goals and assists are almost tracked throughout the current season. And, in addition, in the same club.

Bernardo Silva was engaged in 39 official matchesfor the whole of 2,566 minutes. As for his offensive influence, the 28-year-old Portuguese international has four goals and five assists up to this course.

Ilkay Gundogan able to play 37 gamesalthough in the number of minutes on the field he slightly surpassed Silva, who had 2,652 minutes on the pitch. The 32-year-old German international, who due to his football profile can fit both as a midfielder and as an interior player, four goals and four assists. In these circumstances, 80 million seems like a lot of difference between one and the other.