Get the City transfer window latest, team news, match updates and analysis delivered straight to your inbox Manchester City youngster Claudio Gomes has revealed that playing men's football was a big factor in leaving the club for Barnsley on a season-long loan on deadline day.
The young French defensive midfielder joined City 's academy from Paris Saint-Germain in 2018 with a well thought of reputation, but is yet to make a senior start for the Citizens under manager Pep Guardiola.
With his first-team chances looking bleak currently with the amount of established talent currently available to the manager, City made the decision to let him leave on loan and it was Championship outfit Barnsley who were able to get a deal done.
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