Bernardo Silva, the 31-year-old Portuguese international, is currently the club captain for Manchester City, and he has been a consistent performer for the team since his arrival from AS Monaco in 2017. He has started the 2025-26 season in the same fashion, helping Manchester City defeat arch-rivals Manchester United in the derby at the Etihad Stadium 3-0 just this past weekend.
Amid that, Italian giants Juventus, who finished on the fourth position in the previous season to qualify for the UEFA Champions League (UCL), are reportedly very impressed by the consistency of Bernardo Silva. According to latest developments, Juventus are eying on a move for the Manchester City attacking midfielder in the summer transfer window of 2026, as per the report published
in Tuttosport. The side from Turin are currently in second position in the Serie A after four matches, they will look to seal the deal for one of Europe’s most gifted midfielders next season on a free transfer.
Silva likely to be the next big name to move to Serie A after De Bruyne and Luka Modric: Reports
The current contract of Benardo Silva at Manchester City is set to expire in June 2026, which makes him a free agent in the next summer's transfer window. Considering his contract with City currently, he would soon be able to negotiate a pre-contract agreement with his desired team soon. Reports suggest that Juve have already started laying the foundation of a contract to bring him for the 2026-27 season, considering that he still has some more years of quality football left in him.
Bernardo Silva has made more than 100 appearances for Portugal, scoring in the latest one against Hungary in the FIFA World Cup qualifiers. He could be the next big name to make a transfer to the Serie A after De Bruyne to Napoli and Luka Modric to AC Milan.