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Man Utd and Arsenal handed setback as Ilkay Gundogan hints at Barcelona move
BORUSSIA DORTMUND midfielder Ilkay Gundogan has hinted at a future move to Barcelona.
The Germany international only signed a contract extension in April, but remains mindful of the interest in his services.
Manchester United, Arsenal and Barcelona are all admirers of the 23-year-old, and were understood to be lining up moves in the summer had he not committed to a new deal.
The European trio are likely to keep tabs on the playmaker for future transfer windows, with Gundogan aware that he'd do well at the Nou Camp.
Transfer Zone - Tuesday 3 June
There really are lots of people who think I would fit in perfectly at Barcelona
"Although I’ve been out injured, very important clubs have shown an interest in signing me.
"There really are lots of people who think I would fit in perfectly at Barcelona.
"I think that if I perform at my best level, I can push myself towards any of the big clubs, whoever they are."
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