Dhaka, April 6 -- Manchester City assistant manager Pep Lijnders has hinted that Bernardo Silva's nine-year tenure at the club could conclude this summer, saying, "every good story comes to an end."

The 31-year-old midfielder's contract expires at the end of the season, and he has yet to sign an extension. Silva has been linked with moves to Barcelona, Juventus, and clubs in the United States.

Speaking to the media after City's 4-0 FA Cup quarter-final win over Liverpool, while manager Pep Guardiola served a touchline ban, Lijnders praised Silva's impact on the team. "You never replace a player with the same kind of player because they don't exist," he said. "Bernardo Silva is unique. The way he controls games, the way he moves, the way...