Ilkay Gündogan Reflects on Barcelona Stint

Published 2024-09-20 20:16 by Austin Ivy
Barcelona football news

Ilkay Gündogan has expressed no regrets about his time at Barcelona, stating that playing for the club was a childhood dream come true. The 33-year-old midfielder, who recently rejoined Manchester City, shared his sentiments about his tenure at the Catalan giants.

Gündogan’s Barcelona Experience

Gündogan remarked, “I don’t regret joining Barça. At the end, I played for one of the biggest teams in the world.” He added, “I fulfilled one of my childhood dreams, playing for Barça and wearing that badge.”

Recent Transfer Activity

Gündogan’s return to Manchester City was confirmed on 23 August 2024, with Pep Guardiola stating that the decision was made immediately. The German international had previously left City for Barcelona but has now rejoined his former club.

Career Overview

Gündogan, known for his versatility and playmaking abilities, has had a distinguished career. Before his stint at Barcelona, he played a crucial role at Manchester City, contributing significantly to their successes. His return to City marks a new chapter in his career, as he continues to be a key figure in midfield.

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