Gundogan guidelines out Liverpool transfer

As Ilkay Gundogan’s contract at Manchester Metropolis attracts nearer to its expiration date on the finish of the season, his future stays unsure.

The Germany worldwide himself isn’t in a position to say whether or not he’d be staying on the Etihad or taking part in some place else in 2023/24, and him mentioning that the way forward for supervisor Pep Guardiola is unsure as effectively appears to point a doable connection between the 2 points. However one factor Gundogan did overtly rule out is leaving the reigning Premier League champions to affix his former coach at Borussia Dortmund, Jurgen Klopp, at Liverpool.

Gundogan on contract expiring in June: “The summer season of 2023 nonetheless feels so distant, I’m relaxed – and it’s not even clear what’s going to occur to our coach”, advised @Kicker. 🔵 #MCFC

“I really feel very comfy in Manchester and I’m blissful. Liverpool transfer? I can rule out that”. pic.twitter.com/hSXRTnRTsl

— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) November 15, 2022

Gundogan was dropped at the Sign Iduna Park by Klopp in 2011 and helped his workforce win the Bundesliga the next season. The pair labored collectively for 3 years earlier than Klopp left the membership, and joined Liverpool a number of months later.

Having moved to the Etihad in 2016, Gundogan has up to now made 273 appearances for Metropolis in all competitions, scoring 51 targets and producing 35 assists.