Manchester City boss Hughes plans Brazil talks over injured Robinho

06 November 2009 01:07
Mark Hughes is trying to contact Brazil's medical team to pre-empt arow over Robinho's unavailability for their glamour clash with Englandon November 14.[LNB] The forward has been called up by Brazil despite not playing forManchester City since suffering a stress fracture of the right ankleagainst Argentina in September.[LNB] Glamour game: But City don't want Brazilian Robinho to take part in England friendly[LNB] City do not expect the £34m signing to be fit for at least two weeks and want to ensure he is not pressed into service by Brazil to satisfy their sponsors. [LNB]City manager Hughes added: 'You would like to think they wouldn't want to compromise their own players in a World Cup year.' [LNB] Spurs and Man City did not think he was big enough - but Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger liked what he saw in Thomas Vermaelen Emmanuel Adebayor and Kolo Toure on the mend for Manchester City but Mark Hughes set to lose Roque Santa Cruz for Burnley clash Manchester United and City set for £30m transfer tussle as Ajax are forced to sell Luis Suarez[LNB] [LNB]  Explore more:People:Robinho, MARK HUGHESPlaces:United Kingdom, Brazil, Argentina

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