Chelsea F.C. is preparing. To enter strongly into the race to sign Portuguese star Bernardo Silva, a player for Manchester City F.C., during the upcoming summer transfer period, after increasing indications about the approaching end of his journey with the English Premier League champion.
According to what was reported by the “CaughtOffside” website, Chelsea places Bernardo Silva among its most prominent goals to strengthen the midfield, in light of the club’s desire to add a player with the experience and technical quality capable of making a difference within the team during the next season.
The report indicated that the club The Londoner will not be alone in the race to sign the Portuguese player, as he faces strong competition from FC Barcelona, which continues to monitor his position in preparation for an attempt to include him this summer.
Bernardo Silva is considered one of the most complete players on the technical level, thanks to his ability to play in several positions, whether in the midfield or on the attacking sides, in addition to his great experience gained during his years with Manchester City.
During his career with the City shirt, the Portuguese player succeeded in scoring 77 goals and assists. 76 assists, and he also contributed to achieving many local and continental titles, most notably the UEFA Champions League and Premier League.
Reports also indicated that the player does not mind having a new experience outside of Manchester City, amid continued interest from other clubs, including Atlético Madrid, which is closely following developments in his situation.
Bernardo Silva is linked to the famous business agent Jorge Mendes, while Chelsea is counting on his ability to convince the player. With the new sports project, especially with the possibility of completing the deal without a large transfer cost, which may make it one of the most prominent deals next summer.