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Bernardo Silva to Leave Manchester City as Rodri Returns for Champions League

Silva's departure raises questions about City's title chances. Rodri's return boosts the squad, but can they maintain their success?

In the image there are football players in the ground and behind the ground there is a huge crowd.
In the image there are football players in the ground and behind the ground there is a huge crowd.

Bernardo Silva to Leave Manchester City as Rodri Returns for Champions League

Manchester City, also known as Man City, has experienced significant squad changes in recent transfer windows. The team, led by Bernardo Silva, won the Champions League and four consecutive Premier League titles from 2020 to 2021. Meanwhile, midfielder Rodri has recovered from a knee injury and is available for the Champions League match against Monaco.

Bernardo Silva, a key player for Man City, will leave the club at the end of this season. His contract expires then, and the club does not plan to extend it. Pep Guardiola has hinted that Silva's departure is imminent. Silva, who took over as captain this season, has expressed uncertainty about the new squad's ability to compete for major trophies this season. He believes the new players need time to adapt to Guardiola's playing style and is not yet ready to declare them title contenders.

Rodri, who missed the match against Burnley due to a knee injury, has recovered and is now available for selection. Guardiola has indicated that Rodri needs more time to regain full fitness after his ACL injury last season.

Man City's squad has seen significant changes, with Bernardo Silva set to leave at the end of the season. Rodri's return from injury boosts the squad, but Silva's uncertainty about the new squad's competitiveness remains. The team will need to adapt and perform well to maintain their previous success.

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