Monday, August 31, 2009

Guardiola cools talk of Robinho swoop


Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola insisted on Sunday that Manchester City's Brazilian winger Robinho was not on the European champions' shopping list.

There had been reports in Spain that treble winners Barcelona were preparing a 40-million-euro move for Robinho, but Guardiola said that it was highly unlikely that either the Brazilian or any other player would be recruited for the new season.

"He (Robinho) will not come. He was Manchester City's star signing last season and it would not make sense for them to part with him now," Guardiola was quoted by Spanish news agency EFE. Click to read more...

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