Robinho ready for Man City comeback as star earns praise for improved fitness

Robinho looks set to make his comeback for Manchester City against Hull on Saturday.  The Brazil forward has not played for the club since August after suffering a stress fracture of the ankle.  However he did join up with his country earlier this month and City first team coach Eddie Niedzwiecki believes that may have helped Robinho's progress. On the mend: Robinho is set for a return to the Manchester City side this weekendHe told the Manchester Evening News: 'Robi is looking really good. We are pleased, after all the speculation when he went with Brazil, he didn't play for them because he wasn't ready.  'He had good training and good treatment with them and has come back to us looking sharper by the day.   'Things are looking very promising for him in terms of the weekend and he should be up for selection.' Crocked Martin Petrov rules himself out of Manchester City's clash with HullEXCLUSIVE: No silent treatment for De Jong despite injuring close pal BabelMan City home in on winger Di Maria as Chelsea pull plug on deal for £36m aceMANCHESTER CITY FC

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