Don’t miss out! Join Legit.ng’s Sports News channel on WhatsApp now! Just over a year after departing the club for a lucrative contract with Barcelona, Ilkay Gundogan has made his return to Manchester City.
The retired German international and former club captain left on a triumphant note, having led the Citizens to a historic treble before moving to Catalonia in 2023.
After being excluded from Hansi Flick’s squad for his first La Liga match with Barcelona, discussions about a return to the Etihad gained momentum. On Friday, it was confirmed that the 33-year-old had finalised his return and would wear the number 19 this season.