Bernardo Silva Chooses Atlético Madrid as New Club

Portuguese midfielder Bernardo Silva has confirmed his destination following his announcement to leave Manchester City at the end of the current season.

Silva is expected to play his final match for Manchester City on Sunday against Aston Villa at the Etihad Stadium, during the 38th round of the Premier League.

Manchester City lost the English Premier League title to Arsenal, who secured the championship for the first time in 22 years.

After the season concluded, the 31-year-old Silva declared his departure from Manchester City without initially revealing his next club.

Several top clubs, including Barcelona, Real Madrid, Juventus, and Chelsea, showed interest in signing Bernardo Silva, but he appears to have settled on a different team.

According to La Gazzetta dello Sport, Silva’s preferred destination is Atlético Madrid, aiming to fill the gap left by French forward Antoine Griezmann, who moved to Major League Soccer.

Silva intends to remain in a top-tier league and is not inclined to transfer to less prominent competitions at this time.

Reports suggest Atlético Madrid has gained an edge over other suitors, with plans to make significant signings during the upcoming summer transfer window.