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Isaac Johnson

Man City step up efforts to keep Ilkay Gunodgan as he makes admission on future

Here are your Manchester City evening headlines for Saturday, June 3.

Man City step up efforts to keep FA Cup hero Ilkay Gundogan

Manchester City have stepped up their efforts to keep FA Cup hero Ilkay Gundogan.

Gundogan, the man whose brace won the Blues the Premier League title on the final day of last season, has stepped up again in recent months. He scored braces in two Premier League games in May and then bagged another in the FA Cup final to help defeat Manchester United 2-1.

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However, the Champions League final in Istanbul could be his last game as his contract expires at the end of the month. City's midfield talisman is not short of offers and Barcelona are looking to sign him on a free transfer, despite Pep Guardiola making it clear to the board he wanted them to do whatever it takes to keep his first signing.

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What Ilkay Gundogan said when asked about his Man City future

Ilkay Gundogan reiterated that a decision has not yet been made on his future at Manchester City following his heroics in the FA Cup final.

City are now just one game away from becoming the second English team to win the treble after they defeated the first, Manchester United, at Wembley on Saturday. Gundogan got the opening goal after just 13 seconds when he struck a stunning volley from 25 yards following a sloppy clearing header.

Bruno Fernandes levelled from the spot after Jack Grealish was penalised for a handball in the penalty area but captain fantastic Gundogan delivered a big moment once again as he scored another volley in the second half that crept in past David de Gea.

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