Sacked Hughes tells his Man City loyalists: Go and win the title for me!

26 December 2009 09:46
Sacked Manchester City manager Mark Hughes has told Craig Bellamy to win the Barclays Premier League in his honour. [LNB]Bellamy has been among the most upset players in the wake of Hughes's sacking last weekend and told City chief executive Garry Cook last Saturday that he was considering his future at Eastlands. [LNB]The Wales international has subsequently calmed down and was helped by a phone conversation with Hughes at the start of the week in which his former Wales, Blackburn Rovers and City manager told him not to do anything rash. [LNB] Call on me: Sacked Manchester City boss Hughes spoke to Bellamy onthe phone, pleading with him to win the Premier League title[LNB]It is understood that Hughes told Bellamy to get his head down and work for new manager Roberto Mancini and try and win a league title next season that would go a long way to justify Hughes's faith in buying him from West Ham last January. [LNB]Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp will attempt to prise Bellamy away from Eastlands when the January transfer window opens in a week or so, but will only be able to offer a swap deal involving somebody like Robbie Keane. [LNB] Hughes loyalists haven't welcomed me at City, admits ManciniMancini is a huge gamble: I'll see of 20 City bosses, blasts Sir AlexLiverpool spoke to Mancini about him replacing Rafa, claims City chief CookMancini fears fight with Inter Milan to sign Cordoba, Maicon and Balotelli MANCHESTER CITY FC

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