Musi wa1 Nyamavhuvhu 2008, zuva rekupedzisira rekutengeserana kwechirimo kwePremier League, Robinho akapedza € 41 <unk> 42 mamirioni (£ 32.5M) kuenda kuManchester City pachibvumirano chemakore mana. Izvi zvakaitika pazuva rimwe chetero kirabhu yakatengwa nekambani yeArabhu yekudyara Abu Dhabi United Group. Robinho akange ambobatanidzwa nekutamira kuChelsea, uye akange asimbisa chishuwo chake chekutambira kirabhu yeLondon kusvika zuva rekutamisa. Musi wa27 Nyamavhuvhu, mukuru weChelsea Peter Kenyon akati kirabhu yaive "ine chivimbo" kuti chibvumirano ichi chaizoenda, uye Madrid yakapawo mvumo yavo kuti mutambi abve.
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