Source: Daily_Mail
Manchester City's Robinho to be offloaded to Turkey
Manchester City will meet officials from Fenerbahce this week to try to push through a £20million deal which would see record-signing Robinho move to Turkey. [LNB]City are keen to offload the Brazilian who arrived in a blaze of glory in 2008 but failed to settle in the Premier League and spent the second half of last season on loan in his homeland with Santos. [LNB] Enlarge Enlarge Revolving door: Given's (L) move out of Eastlands seems to be blocked but Robinho (R) has been given the green light to leave[LNB] Fenerbahce's rivals Besiktas have already made a £14m bid for Robinho but City want to see if they can get more money for the winger who cost them a British transfer record £32.5m. [LNB]City have asked goalkeeper Shay Given if he will stay at the club until January despite being demoted in favour of Joe Hart. Given has had treatment on a back injury and City hope that will deter potential suitors. [LNB]But they will not stop him leaving in the next transfer window if Given is still unhappily on the bench. [LNB] Manchester City boss Mancini warns his World Cup stars are still unfitIreland fury at City: 'Milner is in for a shock and I'm glad to be out of there' Sir Alex Ferguson sticks boot into Roberto Mancini's Manchester City by praising Mark Hughes's spell as bossMANCHESTER CITY FC
