""I know exactly what I'm going to do but it's not the time to focus on it," he said. "It's to do my best, to put the club back to where it belongs. We've had a lot of captains who've left but it's for the guys who have the most experience to pass it on to the young guys.""
""He is one of the best in training. He is an extraordinary player - so intelligent and smart. He can play in so many positions. We're really happy to have him," Guardiola said of Silva."
Bernardo Silva knows exactly what he will do when his contract ends but is not discussing it now. His contract expires at the end of the season. Silva wears the Manchester City armband and considers the role a big honour and responsibility. He is in his ninth season with City and has won every major trophy with the club, including the Champions League and seven Premier League titles. The midfielder has been linked with Juventus and Benfica and previously opted to stay after earlier transfer speculation. Silva succeeded Kevin de Bruyne as captain, and Pep Guardiola praised his intelligence, versatility and leadership.
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