Guardiola wants Silva at Man City beyond 2020

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola wants David Silva to remain at the Premier League club beyond the end of his deal in 2020.

Silva, 33, has become a star for City, winning three league titles and an FA Cup since arriving from Valencia in 2010.

He's gone on to make 370 total appearances, scoring 70 goals during his stay in England.

The playmaker is contracted until the end of next season, but Guardiola would love to see the Spaniard – who has previously said he is likely to leave at the conclusion of his deal – stay at City beyond that.

"In this kind of case, it depends on the player. For me, if he is fit and his performances are the same as this season, I'm more than delighted," he told a…