Source: Daily_Mail
Inter Milan defender Maicon heads Manchester City wish list as Jose Mourinho also chases Brazilian
Inter Milan full-back Maicon is in line for a move to big-spending Manchester City after the player's agent confirmed the Brazilian tops Roberto Mancini's wish list. [LNB]Maicon was one of the stand-out performers in the Nerazzurri's stunning treble-winning campaign last season and is attracting interest from all over Europe. [LNB]His former boss, Jose Mourinho, is keen to rekindle their relationship after taking over at Real Madird. Chelsea are looking for a specialist right-back after being forced to play Branislav Ivanovic out of position for much of the campaign..[LNB] Samba magic: Inter Milan's Brazilian defender Maicon is expected to leave the San Siro this summer for either Manchester City or Real Madrid[LNB]Mancini signed the 28-year-old for Inter from Monaco in the summer of 2006 and Maicon's agent, Antonio Caliendo, believes the player would be the first piece of a very expensive summer jigsaw at City.[LNB]'The situation is very clear - in life, everything is bought and sold, except love,' he said. 'His future is being decided in the coming days.[LNB]'Have Chelsea revived their interest? As I've always said, there isn't only Real Madrid interested in Maicon.[LNB]'I don't neglect Manchester City either. Roberto Mancini has coached him and Maicon is the first name on the pad of the former Inter coach.'[LNB]Meanwhile City have given Tottenham the green light to launch a bid for Micah Richards.[LNB]The defender has failed to build on his early promise which led to international recognition are could be available for as low as £7million.[LNB]Redknapp is a known admirer of the athletic 21-year-old but will face competition for a host of clubs, including rivals Arsenal.[LNB] Barcelona 1 Inter Milan 0: Jose in dreamland as his 10 men reach FinalAC Milan eye Ivanovic with Italians hoping Chelsea bid for Maicon Cole edges closer to Real after Jose reveals new left back is his top targetMANCHESTER CITY FC
