Manchester Metropolis will virtually actually overhaul their squad this summer time, however plans to usher in a brand new main signing have been dashed as Barcelona have made it clear that they won’t promote one in every of their prized gamers to the soon-to-be-dethroned Premier League champions.
It has been a disappointing season for Manchester Metropolis, and on the again of it, they’ve determined that Pep Guardiola’s squad will bear vital adjustments. The thought is for a lot of present gamers to be moved on, and it will open up the chance for brand spanking new arrivals.
And one doable signing that Manchester Metropolis have had their eye on is Pedri, who has been among the finest gamers on this planet over the previous few months. The Barcelona midfielder has been in spectacular type, and this has led Guardiola to desirous to raid his former membership to signal him as a substitute for the departing Kevin De Bruyne, whose exit on the finish of the season was confirmed earlier this week.
Man Metropolis blow as Barcelona deem Pedri to be untouchable
However sadly for Guardiola and Manchester Metropolis, Barcelona have made it clear that they won’t promote Pedri beneath any circumstances, as reported by Soccer Insider. The La Liga giants just lately tied down the 22-year-old to a brand new five-year contract, and due to this, they’re beneath no obligation to promote – regardless of their well-documented monetary issues.
Pedri would have been a transformative signing for Manchester Metropolis, and it will have had them as main contenders to take again the Premier League crown that they’re about to lose to Liverpool. However now, they need to look elsewhere, and it will be no downside if their Plan B was to maneuver for Bayer Leverkusen sensation Florian Wirtz.