Source: Daily_Mail
Tevez set to stay after all! Mancini believes star man to stick around at Manchester City
[LNB]Roberto Mancini thinks Carlos Tevez will stay at Manchester City - because nobody wants him.[LNB]After a fraught summer, during which Tevez handed in an official transfer request and was unsuccessfully pursued by former club Corinthians, the Argentina striker returned to training on Monday.[LNB] Back in the fold: Tevez in Manchester City training this week[LNB] [LNB]It was still anticipated he would leave City before the transfer window closes at the end of the month.[LNB]Inter Milan have been leading the chase, but refuse to pay the ?50m asking price.[LNB]However,Mancini insists there has been no contact. And with time ticking down, he would welcome the prospect of Tevez staying where he is.[LNB]'It is two weeks until the end of the market,' said Mancini. 'I think it is difficult for him to leave.[LNB]'I don't know if he will stay but at the moment, there isn't a team who want to take him. I would be happy if he stays.'[LNB] You're staying, son: Tevez and City boss Mancini may well be working together again this season after all[LNB] Mancini has indicated Tevez will not be involved in Monday's Premier League opener with Swansea, whilst fellow countryman Sergio Aguero is only likely to be on the bench as he is also lacking match sharpness.[LNB]'Sergio is not ready to play 90 minutes,' said the City boss.[LNB]Mancini was giving little away over his pursuit of Arsenal's Samir Nasri, although it is believed discussions between the two clubs are taking place.[LNB]'I don't know what the situation is,' he said.[LNB]'We start in the Premier League on Monday and we need to complete our team.[LNB]'We hope we can do that very quickly because we need more players.'[LNB] CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR FREE FANTASY FOOTBALL GAME Now Balotelli's sister sticks the boot in... by claiming even Mancunians find the city depressingWe'll be the champions! Vieira talks up City's chances for the title All the latest Manchester City news, features and opinion[LNB] [LNB]
