{"id":328006,"date":"2011-03-22T00:46:00","date_gmt":"2011-03-22T00:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/03\/22\/cardiff-city-striker-craig-bellamy-expects-to-return-to-manchester-city\/"},"modified":"2011-03-22T00:46:00","modified_gmt":"2011-03-22T00:46:00","slug":"cardiff-city-striker-craig-bellamy-expects-to-return-to-manchester-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/22\/cardiff-city-striker-craig-bellamy-expects-to-return-to-manchester-city\/","title":{"rendered":"Cardiff City striker Craig Bellamy expects to return to Manchester City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<h3>By Adithya Ananth<\/h3>\n<h4>22 Mar 2011 00:46:00<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<div readability=\"65.8064050779\">\n<div readability=\"16.0194174757\">\n<div>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Craig Bellamy &#038; Mark Hughes, Manchester City (Getty Images)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/e7a7c94363968_news.jpg.jpg\" \/><\/p><\/div>\n<p>Craig Bellamy &#038; Mark Hughes, Manchester City (Getty Images)<\/p>\n<h4>Related Links<\/h4>\n<h4>Teams<\/h4>\n<h4>Players<\/h4>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>        <span readability=\"30.8676277851\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/goal.com\/en-gb\/people\/wales\/2042\/craig-bellamy\">Craig Bellamy<\/a> expects to return to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/teams\/england\/109\/manchester-city\">Manchester City<\/a> next season, even if <a href=\"https:\/\/goal.com\/en-gb\/teams\/england\/703\/cardiff\">Cardiff City<\/a> achieve promotion to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/news\/2896\/premier-league\">Premier League<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The 31-year-old was allowed to leave Eastlands to join his hometown club on a season-long loan deal last summer, and he now admits that the Bluebirds may not have the finances necessary to keep him.<\/p>\n<p>But the prospect of rekindling what was once a frosty relationship with manager Roberto Mancini sees the Welshman admit that he would be in an &#8220;uncomfortable situation&#8221; if he returns to the blue half of Manchester.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Even if Cardiff are promoted, I feel it&#8217;s very unlikely I&#8217;d stay,&#8221; Bellamy told <em>The Mirror<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is not an option to have another year on loan here &#8211; I don&#8217;t want to be on loan anywhere next season.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The deal Man City did with Cardiff was for them to pay a lot of my wages but if we got promoted, they would have to buy me. It sounded romantic in August but if we look at it money-wise, it&#8217;s probably not going to happen.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is difficult because I do have another year at Man City. I could be there the whole year and not be involved. It would not be ideal for anyone if that happens. It certainly wouldn&#8217;t be ideal for them.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I will have to be at Man City because I have a year left, but it will be an uncomfortable situation for everyone really, if Mancini is still in charge.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There&#8217;s nothing I can do. He is the manager. He chooses the squad &#8211; and rightly so.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>        <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/e7a7c94363968_news.jpg-150x150.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>See original here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/news\/2896\/premier-league\/2011\/03\/22\/2405704\/cardiff-city-striker-craig-bellamy-expects-to-return-to\" title=\"Cardiff City striker Craig Bellamy expects to return to Manchester City\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cardiff City striker Craig Bellamy expects to return to Manchester City<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> By Adithya Ananth 22 Mar 2011 00:46:00 Craig Bellamy &#038; Mark Hughes, Manchester City (Getty Images) Related Links Teams Players Craig Bellamy expects to return to Manchester City next season, even if Cardiff City achieve promotion to the Premier League . The 31-year-old was allowed to leave Eastlands to join his hometown club on a season-long loan deal last summer, and he now admits that the Bluebirds may not have the finances necessary to keep him. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-328006","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Cardiff City striker Craig Bellamy expects to return to Manchester City - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/22\/cardiff-city-striker-craig-bellamy-expects-to-return-to-manchester-city\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Cardiff City striker Craig Bellamy expects to return to Manchester City - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"By Adithya Ananth 22 Mar 2011 00:46:00 Craig Bellamy &amp; Mark Hughes, Manchester City (Getty Images) Related Links Teams Players Craig Bellamy expects to return to Manchester City next season, even if Cardiff City achieve promotion to the Premier League . 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