Source: Daily_Mail
Carlos Tevez FA Cup fitness decided Friday, says Roberto Mancini
ShareRoberto Mancini has warned Manchester City captain Carlos Tevez that he will leave it until Friday morning before making a decision on his FA Cup final involvement.[LNB] Tevez came on for 12 minutes against Tottenham on Tuesday after a month out with a hamstring tear, and manager Mancini said: 'Carlos is getting better but I have another two days to decide if he can play or not.[LNB] Training day: Striker Carlos Tevez (centre) and his City team-mates are put through their paces at Carrington[LNB] 'We have created history already by getting into the Champions League, but it is time City won a trophy. It was important to beat United in the semi-final but this will be even harder. For Stoke, it is the game of their life.' [LNB]Edin Dzeko, who was left out of the semi-final win over United, believes his City career will take off next season after he finally claimed a first Premier League goal since his ?27million move from Wolfsburg against Blackburn last month.[LNB] Team talk: City manager Roberto Mancini speaks to his players ahead of the all-important FA Cup final clash [LNB] 'It's been tough at times,' said Dzeko. 'But I'm not the first player who didn't make the best start. I'm happy that Fernando Torres finally scored for Chelsea because I know what the pressure is like.'I've never doubted myself because I know what I'm capable of. It was difficult when I was left out of the semi-final. Everyone wants to play at Wembley, but maybe I'll get a chance in the final.'We have to look to the future. It's a new beginning for me and City.I can play much better than I have in the last few months, but next season will be the time for me.' Taking a breather: Tevez looks on as he ties his laces up during City's training session on Thursday morning[LNB] Time to Sheik the World! Mancini ready to take Man City to the next levelEXCLUSIVE: Mancini looking to beat Man United to Rodwell signatureBlatter blasted by FIFA bid rival over unapproved ?20m donation to InterpolAll the latest Manchester City news, features and opinion Explore more:People: Carlos Tevez, Roberto Mancini, Edin Dzeko, Fernando Torres
