Source: Daily_Mail
Craig Bellamy: I'm staying at Cardiff until we're in the Premier League
ShareCraig Bellamy has insisted he will remain with Cardiff until they are promoted to the Barclays Premier League, 'even if it finishes my career'.[LNB]The Wales striker is currently on a season-long loan from Manchester City but has been unable to guide the Bluebirds to a top-two finish, with the play-offs now representing their only chance of promotion this season barring a potential hefty points deduction for table-topping QPR.[LNB] Blown it: Cardiff missed out on automatic promotion with a 3-0 home defeat by Middlesbrough this week[LNB]But Bellamy, 31, has revealed he wants to stay with his hometown club next season - even if they are still in the npower Championship - and made it clear that Manchester City would be the only current top-flight club he would play for.[LNB] Fighting talk: Bellamy says he won't play for any Premier League club other than Manchester City[LNB]City boy: Bellamy is on loan from Eastlands[LNB]Bellamy, quoted on WalesOnline, said: 'If it (promotion) is a missed opportunity this year, I will definitely be here next year, definitely. [LNB]'I want this club to get into the Premier League and even if it finishes my career doing so, I'll make sure that happens. [LNB]'I'vemade too many promises to myself, my kids, my friends and people aroundme that if I don't it'll be a massive disappointment for me, but I'll be here next year trying to do the same.'[LNB]Bellamy continued: 'I'm here for the year and Manchester City have beengreat, they know my situation and they know I only want to play for Manchester City in the Premier League, I don't want to play for anyone else. [LNB]'I hear stories about other clubs, why would I choose them now when I could have chosen them last year? [LNB]'My stance is clear on this. If I can't play for Manchester City in the Premier League, I won't play for anyone else in the Premier League. I'm adamant on that. [LNB]'They own me, they're my club. If I can't play for them, I won't play for anyone else apart from Cardiff City.'[LNB] Total chaos: QPR hearing delay is turning the Championship into a farceJones blasts his boozed-up Cardiff players after pre-match drink sessionTevez boost for City as talisman insists he can be ready for Cup finalMan City join rivals in the hunt for Shakhtar starlet Douglas CostaMartin Samuel: Stop Sian madness - only lunatics would say it was foul play [LNB] Explore more:People: Craig Bellamy Places: Cardiff, Wales
