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Guardiola says Man City will not buy Silva replacement

David Silva may be leaving Manchester City at the end of the season, but manager Pep Guardiola says the club will not take to the market to replace the man some see as the club’s best ever player.

The 33-year-old has said this year will be his last for the defending Premier League champions, but the Catalan coach believes his side have other priorities in the market over the summer.

Guardiola says the existing stable of creative midfielders at the club are ample replacement, and implied there are other positions that need attention.

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“I don't think we're going to do anything in this position, I don't think we will sign anyone,” he said.