Man City’s new captain has been selected by Pep Guardiola, who has personally selected a player worth £43 million.

Man City’s new captain has been selected by Pep Guardiola, who has personally selected a player worth £43 million.

 

 

 

The identity of Manchester City’s next commander has been a significant question mark as the team prepares for the upcoming season, following the departure of Kevin De Bruyne and the imminent arrival of Kyle Walker.

 

 

 

 

Typically, Pep Guardiola allows the players to deliberate among themselves to determine the captain of City. However, Guardiola has confirmed that he will be making the decision this season, stating, “I have decided that this season, sometimes I want to be the boss…” Additionally, I resolved to execute this endeavor this season.

 

 

 

 

Therefore, I selected the four commanders. At the conclusion of the tour, we may select one or two additional captains for the [Club] World Cup. Manchester City has had exceptional commanders in the past, including David Silva, Vincent Kompany, and Fernandinho. Consequently, the decision is of the utmost importance.

 

 

 

 

Bernardo Silva has been appointed as the new captain of Manchester City. Bernardo Silva has been named Manchester City’s captain for the 2025/2026 season, according to The Daily Mail. Bernardo has declined numerous offers to remain at City in the final year of his contract, despite Benfica’s interest in re-signing him. He stated, “I am aware of my intentions; however,

 

 

 

 

it is not the appropriate time to discuss them.”I am exceedingly preoccupied with my season. I am extremely dedicated to achieving success for Manchester City. Continuing, Bernardo, who cost Manchester City £43 million, stated, “I will discuss it when the time comes.” I have one year remaining on my contract, so it is only natural that I may depart during the subsequent season.

 

 

 

 

Without a doubt, I will remain in the City this season. I have had the opportunity to consider other options in the past, and this year, as with the previous year, I have elected to remain at Manchester City. Pep Guardiola elaborated on the reasons why Bernardo Silva is an exceptional leader. Manchester City’s decision to award Bernardo the insignia may cause some to raise

 

 

 

 

their eyebrows, as he is not the traditional captain who commands his teammates by waving his arms and barking orders. Nevertheless, Bernardo’s composure in high-pressure situations has been commended by Pep Guardiola, and he is considered one of the seasoned leaders in the dressing room, alongside John Stones and Ilkay Gundogan.

 

 

 

 

Walker’s conviction that Bernardo has the potential to become a manager is indicative of his dedication to the sport. Prior to Manchester City’s match against Wydad AC, Pep Guardiola elaborated on his belief that Bernardo is an exceptional leader.