Jack Grealish is able to push for a transfer from Manchester Metropolis on the finish of the season, talkSPORT understands.
Sources near Grealish say he was massively dissatisfied at being left on the bench for final weekend’s FA Cup ultimate defeat to Crystal Palace even when Metropolis have been chasing an equaliser.
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The Residents ended up dropping 1-0 to the Eagles at Wembley to make sure they are going to end the season with no main trophy since 2017.
And there might now be extra woe for Metropolis with Grealish open for a brand new journey away from the Etihad.
It stays to be seen whether or not Grealish might be in motion in opposition to Fulham in Sunday’s crunch conflict.
Metropolis should not commenting on experiences that Grealish might be axed from the squad, with Champions League qualification on the road.
Pep Guardiola’s males sit third within the desk – simply three factors forward of Nottingham Forest in seventh spot.
Grealish has usually discovered himself on the bench this season – beginning simply seven occasions from his 20 top-flight outings.
He has been named within the beginning XI simply as soon as in 2025, which noticed him rating his solely league purpose of the marketing campaign within the 2-0 win over Leicester final month.
Guardiola has usually most well-liked Jeremy Doku, Phil Foden, Savinho and January recruit Omar Marmoush over Grealish this time period.
Signed for a club-record £100million in 2021, Grealish has scooped seven trophies, which incorporates three Premier League titles and the Champions League.
However the versatile winger himself is aware of he have to be taking part in common soccer if he needs to safe a spot in Thomas Tuchel’s World Cup squad subsequent yr.
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The 29-year-old was lately omitted from the Three Lions squad for the upcoming clashes in opposition to Andorra and Senegal.
Grealish, who was additionally neglected of Gareth Southgate’s Euro 2024 squad, hasn’t featured for England since October.
Ought to Grealish depart this summer season, talkSPORT understands that he is not going to be allowed to depart on mortgage.
Newcastle legend Alan Shearer believes Grealish’s time at Metropolis is completed, insisting him being left on the bench in opposition to Palace is an indication he isn’t in Guardiola’s plans.
Talking on The Relaxation Is Soccer, he mentioned: “Did it shock me [that City lost]?
“No, as a result of that is what they have been like all season. They did not should win it, they did not do sufficient to win it.
“You have talked about Jack Grealish, his time is up at Man Metropolis. He has to depart.
“For him [Guardiola] to carry a debutante on, a younger boy, and Gundogan on after they’re determined for a purpose slightly than Jack Grealish… his time is up, he is accomplished at Man Metropolis, he has to depart.
“For no matter purpose, Pep’s accomplished with him. He would not like him, his time is up, it truly is.”