Ilkay Gundogan transfer saga takes shock twist as new club enters race for ex-Man City star

Ilkay Gundogan’s Future in Doubt as Barcelona Exit Looms and New Suitors Emerge

Ilkay Gundogan’s time at Barcelona looks set to come to an end, with reports suggesting that the midfielder has agreed to leave the club. The German international has been linked with a return to Manchester City, as well as interest from Turkish clubs Galatasaray and Fenerbahce. But it’s a surprise new suitor that has emerged in the shape of Saudi Pro League side Al Nassr.

According to reports, Al Nassr are considering a bid for Gundogan after being offered the midfielder. This comes after Barcelona sporting director Deco and club president Joan Laporta were said to be awaiting offers for the 33-year-old. Gundogan’s representatives have been in talks with several clubs, and it’s believed that the player has other proposals on the table.

The Spanish transfer window closes on August 30, giving Gundogan until the end of the week to make a decision. If he does decide to leave Barcelona, it would be a surprise given that he only joined the club last summer. However, Gundogan has struggled to replicate his success at Manchester City, and it’s believed that he is looking for a new challenge.

Al Nassr’s interest in Gundogan is a significant development, given that the club has already been linked with a number of high-profile signings this summer. The Saudi Pro League side has made significant investments in recent years, and they are looking to make a statement in the transfer market.

Gundogan’s future is set to be one of the most closely watched storylines in the transfer market over the coming days. Will he stay at Barcelona and try to revive his career, or will he opt for a new challenge elsewhere? Follow us on all social media platforms for more updates on this story and all the latest transfer news.

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