Manchester City assistant manager Pep Lijnders has opened up about the potential departure of captain Bernardo Silva, describing the Portuguese midfielder as ‘unique’ while acknowledging that transitions are inevitable in football. Speaking candidly about Silva’s situation at the Etihad Stadium, Lijnders reflected on the natural cycle of player careers, stating that ‘every good story comes to an end.’ The comments have sparked speculation about Silva’s future with the Premier League champions, as the club prepares for potential changes ahead of the 2026 World Cup cycle. Silva has been instrumental in City’s recent success, contributing significantly to their domestic and European campaigns.
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