Get the City transfer window latest, team news, match updates and analysis delivered straight to your inbox Pep Guardiola says that Bernardo Silva is now back at the level that made him “the best player in England”.
The Manchester City star shone as the Blues pulled off a superb 1-0 win at Chelsea to force themselves back into the Premier League front runners.
Asked to play deeper than usual, the all-action Bernardo garnished his usual astonishing work rate with moments of class and tactical acumen, and afterwards earned the praise of Guardiola, who believes he is back to the standard he set when named City’s player of the year in the title-winning 2018-19 season.
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