Manager Harry Redknapp would love to have the winger with him on the south coast but Pompey will struggle to meet Chelsea's 10million valuation. Portsmouth would be much more likely to be able to put together a loan deal for the former Manchester Ci....
Ronaldinho to snub Manchester City and Chelsea, as his brother and agent says he is '80-90 per cent' certain to go to Milan
Manchester City were also busy finalising the deal for the Brazilian striker Jo.
Their current squad includes French midfielder Ousmane Dabo, who Joey Barton pleaded guilty to assaulting in a training ground incident in May 2007 when the pair were together at Manchester City.
Last month, Thaksin's defense lawyer said his client wanted to travel to China, Japan and England, where he owns property and the Manchester City football club.
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