Manchester City will be going in search of a fourth successive win in all competitions when they face neighbours Manchester United at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday afternoon.
13.02.2024 - 09:01 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Sara Gundogan came under fire after branding all restaurants in Manchester as 'horrible' - but has now said she misses the city.
Sara, who married former Manchester City captain Ilkay Gundogan in 2022, previously said she had struggled to find a 'good restaurant' in Manchester as all the food was 'frozen'. She claimed they were 'just focused on making money...not quality food'.
In October 2022, a fan on Instagram asked the Italian: "Favourite restaurant in Manchester?" She replied: "Sorry I'm sad to be honest but nothing. I tried so bad to find a good restaurant but... horrible food everywhere.
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"Can't find a real Italian or good sushi or just fresh food .. everything frozen. Restaurants here are just focus on making money with drinks and shot like night clubs not quality food.
"Maybe in London but in Manchester nothing. I'm sorry."
But Sara - previously Sara Arfaoui - has now said she misses the city after her family relocated to Barcelona this summer following her Ilkay's signing for the club. Speaking to Mail Sport, she revealed she grew to love Manchester and actually found it hard to leave.
She said: "When I was in Manchester, my whole life was (originally) around football. My friends were football, the people I met through my husband, and then I didn't have anything that was just my world outside of that.
"And I'm a social person. So it took me a bit of time, but I made it friends and it was really nice.
"After making friends, I was really happy. I had my own life and routine in Manchester and I have one of my best friends there."
There were several rumours about Ilkay's future in the summer, with the midfielder linked with clubs
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