Source: Daily_Mail
Man City will meet Barcelona officials in Middle East over Robinho transfer
On the move? Barca want Robinho to form a dream team attack with Lionel Messi and Zlatan Ibrahimovic[LNB]Manchester City and Barcelona officials will reportedly meet in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday to resume talks about Robinho's move to the Nou Camp.[LNB]The European champions want to take the Brazil international to the Nou Camp in the January window and will put three options on the table.[LNB]The first is a six-month loan, including a small fee and Barca paying his £160,000 a week wages, with the option of permanent deal with Barca next July.[LNB]The second is an 18-month loan with the move made permanent in 2011. [LNB]The third is a January transfer for about the £34million City paid Real Madrid for Robinho in 2008.[LNB]City owner Sheik Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan was initially reluctantto sell his first major signing, but will be guided by the wishes of manager Mark Hughes.[LNB]Sheik Mansour will receive a delegation of Barca technical secretary Txiki Begiristain plus director of football Raul Sanllehi and board member Albert Perr?[LNB] Keen to reign in Spain: Robinho could return to La Liga on an initial six-month loan[LNB]Robinho,almost fit again after a stress fracture to his left leg, is understoodto be keen to return to Spain and link up with Barcelona.[LNB]Today he told El Mundo Deportivo: 'I'm calm. My father takes care of those matters.' [LNB]When told by the Catalan newspaper that the transfer was close to being agreed, he is quoted as replying: 'If so, that's good.'[LNB]With a growing belief that Thierry Henry, whose relationship withcoach Pep Guardiola is claimed to be 'strained,' will leave Barca nextsummer the European champions want Robinho to form a dream team attackwith Lionel Messi and Zlatan Ibrahimovic.[LNB] Manchester City boss Mark Hughes plans Brazil talks over injured Robinho Manchester City join the chase for Everton's teen ace Jack RodwellDraw specialists Manchester City must find winning habit sooner rather than later, warns Eastlands skipper Kolo Toure MANCHESTER CITY FC
