Man City ‘will not pay a single euro’ as Guardiola ‘approves’ swap deal for former player

Barcelona midfielder Ilkay Gundogan could be on his way back to Man City in a swap deal for Joao Cancelo, according to reports.

The Germany international was a key reason for years of success under Pep Guardiola with Gundogan winning five Premier League titles, two FA Cups, four League Cups and a Champions League trophy.

Gundogan ended his time at the Etihad Stadium in June 2023 when he swapped the Premier League for La Liga with Catalan giants Barcelona.

But a report in Spain on Monday insisted that Gundogan has agreed to leave Barcelona this summer with interest growing from , Saudi Arabia and Qatar.

Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has confirmed that Gundogan is now closer to leaving than he is to staying at Barcelona as the Catalans attempt to free up…