Speaking about Ilkay Gundogan, Borussia Dortmund . a s General Manager Hans-Joachim Watzke has said that the German international could still a rethinka his future at the club as Manchester United and Barcelona reportedly express interest in the midfielder.
Gundogan has been linked with a move away from Borussia Dortmund with Barcelona and Manchester United leading the chase. However Watzke believes that the midfielder still has the time to a rethinka his future at the club and could refuse a transfer this summer.
a Maybe there is still a chance that he has a rethink. We are in talks and Ilkay is a decent lad.”
Ilkay Gundogan has been touted as Xavia s replacement at Barcelona with Manchester United also keen on signing the German international from Dortmund. The midfielder has a strong presence in the midfield and is a threat for the opposition with his attacking abilities.
Having successfully returned from his back injury, Gundogan played an important role for Dortmund even though the club went through one of its worst seasons in recent years. Gundogana s contract runs till June 2016 and hence he is likely to leave the club this summer with Jurgen Klopp announcing his departure.
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However, Manchester United and Barcelona are also in the pursuit of Paul Pogba which could further complicate the deal for Ilkay Gundogan.