Bernardo Silva lavished praise on to Ilkay Gundogan after Manchester City lifted the Premier League title on Sunday evening.
The Portuguese attacker took to Twitter to laud the £20 million (Guardian) man after the pair watched City beat Chelsea 1-0 at the Etihad Stadium.
Perhaps every Manchester City fan would agree with Bernardo Silva about Ilkay Gundogan, as he has once again been instrumental in the side winning the Premier League title.
Bernardo Silva raves about Ilkay Gundogan after Premier League title win
The German international has especially been the subject of praise in recent weeks, especially after he scored back-to-back braces against Leeds United and Everton.
The Sky Blues skipper scored a goal worthy of being considered as an instant classic against the Toffees in particular, as he was branded as an ‘outstanding midfielder’ by Roy Keane.
Bernardo Silva seems to agree with the Manchester United legend, as he paid tribute to Ilkay Gundogan after Manchester City lifted their fifth Premier League title in the past six seasons.
“What a player! 5 Premiers with captain, Ilkay Gundogan”, he said.
It’s tough not to be awestruck by Ilkay Gundogan
Much like Bernardo Silva, many marvel at the magnificence of Ilkay Gundogan at all times, as he has officially captained Manchester City to a Premier League title triumph.
The former Borussia Dortmund No.8 is simply the epitome of a complete midfielder.
Whether it be through controlling the tempo of a game, advancing forward to score goals, running the show as a No.6 or coming up clutch, Gundogan ticks every box.
In every area of the pitch, it is next to impossible to spot a weakness about Pep Guardiola’s first signing at Manchester City.
Despite being 32 years old, the graceful midfielder is ageing like fine wine and continues to perform at the highest possible level.
