34-year-old German midfielder Gundogan has officially announced his joining Galatasaray, and Manchester City Director Viana was interviewed by the club's official website to bid farewell to him.
Viana pointed out: "The name Gundogan has become synonymous with Manchester City's success. He has brought Etihad one trophy after another, and no one will forget his important role in these achievements. "
"And outside the stadium: Since I arrived, I have been honored to meet an outstanding person - humble, wise and selfless, truly with extraordinary personality qualities. "
"Although the farewell moment has arrived, we will never forget his achievements at Manchester City. His position in Manchester City's history is extraordinary, and we all wish him a smooth new chapter of his career. "
"He also knew when he left that the football club would always open his arms to him. "