Corinthians deny Manchester City's claim that deal for Carlos Tevez has been struck

18 July 2011 15:15
By Telegraph staff and agencies[LNB]4:15PM BST 18 Jul 2011[LNB]Comments[LNB] Mancini said earlier today while on Manchester City's pre-season tour of North America that there was an "agreement" between the two clubs for the transfer - pending Tevez securing personal terms. [LNB]According to Corinthians, that is far from the case with the Brazilian outfit's president Andres Sanchez denying that a deal has been reached. [LNB]"Regarding the news published during the early hours of today stating an agreement between Corinthians and striker Carlos Tevez, the (club) president Andres Sanchez would like to clarify to the public that Manchester City did not accept the Corinthians offer for the player," the Brazilian outfit said in a statement. [LNB]"The truth is that the club sent Corinthians a counter-proposal in the early hours, that due to the time difference only was noticed by the Alvinegra (white and blacks) management this morning. [LNB]"In the counter-proposal, the English club have asked for changes in the form of payment and on the value of the transfer. [LNB]Related Articles

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