the sad story of Man City record-signing striker who only scored six goals and left for free

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In recent years, Man City supporters have become accustomed to seeing their side sign some of the most exciting players in world football. There is no better place for a budding young footballer to ply their trade in the modern game than the Etihad Stadium, but that wasn't always the case. There is no ignoring the fact that a lot changed in one go with the Abu Dhabi takeover in 2009, but the truth is the wheels were already in motion a few years earlier. In fact, two months before City's famous takeover, they had already broken their club record...