Manchester City misfit Robinho snubs Fenerbahce to pursue options in Spain and Italy

25 August 2010 06:43
I'm no Turkey: Robinho doesn't fancy a move to Besiktas [LNB]Robinho has rejected a move to Turkey and is exploring interest from Italy and Spain.[LNB]Fenerbahce had been given permission to talk to Manchester City's £32.5million record signing, while Besiktas were also interested. [LNB]But the 26-year-old said: 'With all due respect to Turkish football, I'm not going to play there right now. [LNB]'Fenerbahce were the one who sent me an official proposal, but I already decided I wouldn't go. Talks are ongoing, but nothing has advanced. [LNB]'A lot can happen in a week. The only thing I can say is that I will continue in Europe. Italy or Spain.'[LNB]Meanwhile, Lazio hope to conclude a loan deal with view to a permanent £4.9million move for City's Roque Santa Cruz. [LNB]Stoke and Fulham have also shown interest - although City would want more after signing the Paraguayan for £17.5m last year.[LNB] Micah Richards eyes England recall after Manchester City's power showPICTURE SPECIAL: Manchester City re-open Carlos Tevez poster wounds with United by revealing massive roadside muralManchester City's £20m misfit Robinho set to be offloaded to Turkey[LNB]  

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