Withdean the clinching factor in Robinho signing for Manchester City!	Posted by David Snowball at Tuesday, September 02, 2008
Was the prospect of playing at the Withdean the clinching factor in Brazilian international Robinho signing for Manchester City? For that astonishing prospect now spices up an already eagerly-awaited League Cup contest on September 24. The former Real Madrid star striker, used to gracing the surroundings of the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, could run out at our humble converted athletics stadium in front of the sort of crowd which probably used to gather for a training session in Spain. How must Tommy Elphick be feeling as he contemplates arguably the most challenging game of his life? It's probably fair to say we shouldn't make too many plans for the possibility of facing Derby County in the next round! Labels: Nick Turrell

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