Man Metropolis debut, Gundogan reveals surprising purpose for leaving Barcelona

Gundogan insisted on leaving Barcelona after only one season. That was one thing that few individuals anticipated. After his debut for Man Metropolis, the German midfielder revealed the explanation for leaving the Catalan workforce.

Gundogan shocked many when he insisted on leaving Barcelona after only one season. Based on Diario Sport, Gundogan “could not stand” life at Barcelona. Subsequently, this participant determined to surrender every little thing to return to Man Metropolis on a free switch.

Gundogan returns to Man Metropolis on a one-year contract (Picture: Man Metropolis).

It’s value mentioning that final 12 months, the German midfielder left Man “blue” after his contract expired. The 2 sides couldn’t signal a brand new contract on account of disagreement. Gundogan solely wished to signal for 2 years, as an alternative of 1 12 months.

Gundogan has now signed a one-year contract, with the choice of a one-year extension.

Talking on the day of his Man Metropolis debut, the German midfielder made clear the explanation for leaving Barcelona. He shared: “Expensive Cules (Barcelona followers). The time has come for me to say goodbye after only one 12 months on the membership.

I got here right here to face a brand new problem and I’m prepared for it. I gave my all to battle throughout a tough season. I’m wanting ahead to serving to my teammates within the new season.

Gundogan left as a result of he wished to assist Barcelona financially (Picture: Man Metropolis).

Now I go away in tough circumstances. Hopefully my departure can help the membership financially. That method, I can really feel rather less unhappy.

I’ve at all times wished to play for Barcelona. I’m very grateful for the reminiscences and experiences right here that I’ll bear in mind for the remainder of my life. I want you all success this season and sooner or later.”

Based on info from Man Metropolis, Gundogan will put on shirt quantity 19. Beforehand, within the early phases at Man “blue”, the German midfielder wore shirt quantity 8.

Gundogan may make his Man Metropolis debut within the Premier League conflict with Ipswich City this weekend.

After pushing Gundogan to Man Metropolis, Barcelona will considerably cut back their wage fund. Because of that, they will register the anticipated new participant Dani Olmo.