How did City qualify for the Champions League round of 16?

City qualified for the Champions League round of 16 with a 2-0 victory over Galatasaray.

What are Bernardo Silva's future plans?

Bernardo Silva is in the final year of his contract and has not revealed his future plans but is determined to make his current season count.

Did City avoid a Champions League playoff match?

Yes, City secured their top-eight position in the Champions League group stage, allowing them to avoid a two-legged playoff tie next month.

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City Clinch Champions League Spot, Silva Vows To Fight On

29 Jan

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Summary

City secured Champions League last-16 spot with a 2-0 win.
Bernardo Silva aims to make his final season memorable.
Team faces injury concerns with Doku's calf problem.

City Clinch Champions League Spot, Silva Vows To Fight On

City has secured their place in the Champions League round of 16 following a 2-0 triumph over Galatasaray on Wednesday. This victory ensures they avoid a potentially demanding playoff tie next month, a crucial objective given the team's demanding schedule and injury list.

Bernardo Silva, a long-serving player for the club and in the final year of his contract, is determined to make his current season count. He stated his commitment to fighting for the club and its fans. The team secured their advancement with first-half goals from Erling Haaland and Rayan Cherki.

Despite the win, the team experienced a tense wait for confirmation as Real Madrid's match was still ongoing. Adding to concerns, Jérémy Doku was substituted with a calf injury, highlighting the team's ongoing injury challenges as they head into the critical latter stages of the season.