Carlos Tevez will stay at City until the end of the season insists Micah Richards

Carlos Tevez will stay at Manchester City until the end of the season at least, according to defender Micah Richards.Wants to leave: Carlos Tevez is unhappy at Manchester City The club's top scorer, with 10 goals to his credit in the campaign, has handed in a transfer request but manager Robert Mancini is hoping he can persuade the Argentina striker to stay and lead City into the Champions League and glory in the Europa League.Richards is of a similar mindset and said: 'I'm sure we can keep Carlos until the end of the season at least.'We're doing well in the league and we finished top of our group in Europe. It's going well for us and he's a big part of what we're trying to do.'If you ask anyone, they will tell you that. I think they will get it sorted out and the sooner, the better.'Richards insists his team-mate's dressing room manner has not changed.He said: 'Carlos has been just the same. He's got his opinions and stuff. He's a bubbly character, always laughing and joking in training.'I don't think it's anything to do with Man City to be honest. He's said previously that he's tired and stuff like that.'He made his debut when he was 15 or 16 and I think he's missing his family back home.' Confidence: Micah Richards (right) insists Carlos Tevez will stay at City until the end of the seasonNews of Tevez's determination to leave the club broke after the victory against West Ham last weekend.The 26-year-old sat out the match as he was suspended but he is due to return against Everton on Monday.Tevez was rested on Thursday when City secured top spot in Europa League Group A with a 1-1 draw against Juventus in Turin. Everton boss Moyes tracking City strikers Adebayor and Santa CruzHoullier tells unsettled midfielder Ireland he can quit Aston Villa. for £8mMan City team-mates beg Tevez: You must stay! You're our Special OneMan City expect Tevez to stay despite delay in talks after Mancini is strandedEXCLUSIVE: Jose prepares Real deals for Tevez, Adebayor and HernandezMANCHESTER CITY FC

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