Shay Given admits a Manchester City exit is likely

18 May 2011 09:33
Share[LNB]Shay Given has admitted that the lure of Champions League football probably won't be enough to keep him at Manchester City.[LNB]And various clubs, including Tottenham and Arsenal, will be on alert as they search for a new goalkeeper this summer.[LNB] Is that the way to the exit? Manchester City goalkeeper Shay Given[LNB]Given, 35, fears his form with Ireland will suffer if he continues to sit on the bench while Joe Hart plays in the first team.[LNB]'I'd like to be playing and I don't know what will happen in the summer,' he said.[LNB]'I don't know if being part of the Champions League will persuade me to stay there's a lot of questions I don't really have the answer to.'[LNB] City slickers: Yaya Toure celebrates the winning goal in last weekend's FA Cup final[LNB]Given, who left Newcastle for City in 2009, told the Sun: 'I know there's a lot worse clubs you could be at than Manchester City, but I don't feel match-sharp when I go to Ireland because I haven't played.[LNB]'It's frustrating, but the manager made his decision at the start of the season and that's his decision.'[LNB] Mancini claims Tevez will stay at City despite striker's 'farewell' waveMan City 3 Stoke 0: Tevez at the double to fire Mancini's men third[LNB] [LNB]  Explore more:People: Shay Given, Joe Hart Places: Newcastle, Ireland

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