It was reported over the weekend that Gündoğan, who has Turkish parents and a close relationship with the country, had agreed a contract with Galatasaray and that Manchester City would be “open” to allowing a transfer to happen—potentially for free.

Ilkay Gundogan has been linked with a move to Galatasaray this summer and Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has hinted that the veteran midfielder will be on the move

Pep Guardiola wants to trim his Manchester City squad this summer and Ilkay Gundogan is one player who could leave the Etihad.