Source: Daily_Mail
Milner claims Clichy has been shocked by his new tough-tackling City team-mates
Gael Clichy has been 'surprised' by the tough-tackling in training at his new club Manchester City according to team-mate James Milner.The full-back moved to City in a ?7million deal from Arsenal last month after spending eight seasons at the Emirates.But Clichy has been shocked by the amount of tackles flying in during City's pre-season tour of North America as it is a change from what life was like under Gunners boss Arsene Wenger.[LNB] City slicker: Gael Clichy joined City in a ?7m switch from Arsenal but has been shocked by new training regime[LNB]City midfielder Milner said: 'Gael hasn't been here too long but he's seen a few tackles fly in. He's surprised at that because at Arsenal they don't tackle too much in training. We train as we play but as soon as we come off the field everyone is together.'It's good to go on tour for the fitness but with the new boys it's good to spend time with them. They'll get to know us a lot quicker spending 2? weeks on the road rather than a few hours in training.'[LNB] Sign up for our FREE Fantasy Football game and your chance to win a share of ?40,000Villa set to make double swoop as McLeish eyes City winger Wright-Phillips Vieira was an exceptional player for Arsenal! Wenger leads tributes to retired midfielder MANCHESTER CITY F
