Bernardo Silva explains why he ‘wasn’t happy’ at Man City in summer, makes future vow

Manchester City star Bernardo Silva has revealed why he pushed for an exit during the summer, and made a promise to ‘give his best’ for the club from now on.

The attacking midfielder cost City £43million when joining from Monaco in May 2017. He has won plenty of trophies at the Etihad since then, including three Premier League titles and one FA Cup.

Silva has been in great form this season. He boasts a record of 10 goals and three assists from 35 matches so far. The star’s impressive performances could see him nominated for the PFA Player of the Year awards, although Liverpool’s Mo Salah will be tough to beat.

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While Portugal international Silva has been hugely influential this term, that was not completely the case in 2020-21.

He was often used as a substitute by Pep Guardiola due to City’s strong midfield and attacking options. Silva was also left disappointed when the Citizens lost the Champions League final to Chelsea.

In August, Guardiola confirmed the playmaker’s desire to leave. “He’s our player,” the manager told reporters. “Not just Bernardo, there are two, three or four players that want to leave.

“But they are our players under contract and when they