Source: Daily_Mail
Manchester City plot a bidding war between Besiktas and Fenerbahce for Robinho
Over and out: Robinho[LNB]Robinho finally looks to be on the brink of ending his turbulent Manchester City career by joining Turkish giants Besiktas in a £26million deal. [LNB]But City are hoping to instigate a bidding war between Besiktas and their Istanbul rivals Fenerbahce, who have also indicated interest in the 26-year-old striker.[LNB]Robinho wants out of Eastlands after less than two years. City opened talks with Besiktas this week and are on the brink of accepting their £16m offer for the Brazil World Cup star. An additional £10m of add-ons would be paid over four years.[LNB]Fenerbahce are also believed to be willing to match City's asking price. Schalke are also believed to be interested. [LNB]City manager Roberto Mancini wants Robinho out and has been planning for this season without him. [LNB]It seems certain Robinho will leave before next week's Europa League second leg clash against FC Timisoara. [LNB]The exodus of fringe City players continued yesterday as Slovakia winger Vladimir Weiss joined Rangers in Scotland on a season-long loan. [LNB]Weiss, who was on loan at Bolton last season, has struggled to make any impact after coming through City's Academy.[LNB] Timisoara 0 Manchester City 1: Super Mario Balotelli spares Roberto Mancini's blushes with debut goal in RomaniaWeiss the loan Ranger as Man City youngster signs for the season at IbroxMANCHESTER CITY FC
