Hansi Flick denies claims of Barcelona star wanting to leave – “I have a feeling he’ll stay”

In the previous few weeks, there was rising hypothesis on the way forward for Barcelona midfielder Ilkay Gundogan. Studies have said that membership bosses wish to transfer him on earlier than the summer season switch window closes of his excessive wages, and on Saturday, information broke that they may very well be about to get their want.

Sport claimed that Gundogan had requested to depart Barcelona, only one 12 months after he joined from Manchester Metropolis on a free switch. He’s been linked with Fenerbahce not too long ago, though the veteran midfielder has publicly denied that curiosity within the final couple of weeks.

Hansi Flick was requested about Gundogan after Barcelona’s victory over Valencia on Saturday night time (by way of Diario AS). He expressed his perception that his fellow German will proceed in Catalonia for the whole lot of the 2024-25 season.

“”Gundogan obtained a reduce on Monday. I’ve spoken to him, however that’s one thing between us, not for you. I do know him nicely, I do know what sort of participant and individual he’s. Like I mentioned, the dialog is one thing between us, however I’ve a sense he’ll keep.”

There’s little doubt that Gundogan is a crucial member of Barcelona’s squad, and they are going to be higher for him persevering with this season. His expertise and management can be important for Hansi Flick, of that there isn’t a doubt.