Yaya Toure’s agent has insisted his star is happy currently at Barcelona and has not been approached by Manchester City about a possible move to Eastlands.
Manchester City were believed to be preparing a £13m bid for the midfielder who has also been linked to his Brother’s team, Arsenal.
His agent Seluk told Catalan radio station RKB – “Toure is happy at Barca, currently the best team in Europe and he has no intention of moving.
“He is one of the best in the world in his position and it’s normal that some clubs are interested in him.
“Manchester City have ambition and money but they have not spoken with me, they need to do it with Barca.”
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Russian star Arshavin has become hot property amongst Premier League teams after back to back sensational performances which clinched his side a place in the Semi-Finals.
Arshavin was key to Zenit St. Petersburg’s sucess in winning both the Russian Premier League and the UEFA Cup, when he caught Everton’s eye in the group game at Goodison Park. The Russian had made noises that he would welcome a move to Everton and applauded the club for their sportsmanship which kept Zenit in the tournament who eventually went on to win the trophy.
The local press in Merseyside also confirmed that Everton were interested in the player and could possibly line up a £10m deal before the European 2008 tournament got under way, but no such deal was agreed between Zenit & Everton FC.
Despite being suspended for Russia’s first two group games no club made a move for the attacking midfielder who had been told by his club he would be able to move on should he want to try his hand in another league and face a new challange. Due to sensational performances against Sweden & Holland in which the player scored in both has seen interest from some of Europe’s biggest clubs such as Arsenal, Chelsea & Barcelona.
Whilst the players Agent has confirmed any deal from Barcelona would see the playmaker join La Liga, have Everton missed the boat on the latest superstar by not agreeing any potential deal before the EURO’s?
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Yaya Toure’s agent has insisted his star is happy currently at Barcelona and has not been approached by Manchester City about a possible move to Eastlands.