Gündogan inks deal to sign for Barcelona

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Manchester City's Ilkay Gundogan celebrates with the Champions League trophy

MIDFIELDER Ilkay Gündogan has signed for Barcelona until June 2025 with an option for further season, it's been confirmed.

The German captained Manchester City to the Treble, as well as a first ever European Cup for the club. Gundogan, 32, was offered a new contact by City but is thought to have negotiated a more lucrative three-year deal with the Spanish champions.