MANCHESTER CITY new boy Bernardo Silva has reassured fans he is fit and healthy after being hurt in the Confederations Cup.
Silva, aged 22, went down clutching his right foot in Portugal’s 4-0 win over New Zealand.
Silva looked to be in great pain and was forced off having just scored his first goal for Portugal.
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He had finished off a nifty team move only to find himself grounded and surrounded by worried Portuguese team-mates.
But their seems there is no need to worry about the man City have signed from Monaco for £43million.
Thanks a lot for all your support messages. Everything is fine with my ankle
— Bernardo Silva (@BernardoCSilva) June 25, 2017
For Silva was happy to Tweet: “Thanks a lot for your support messages. Everything is fine with my ankle.”
That’s a relief. For while Silva returned to the pitch for the last few minutes of the first half, he was replaced by Pizzi for the second half.
Silva has actually been lighting up the Confederations Cup and City fans will look forward to welcoming him to the Etihad.
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