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‘They were all lying’: Former Manchester City defender opens up about his acrimonious exit

Richard Dunne Manchester City Sheikh Mansour

When Manchester City were taken over by Sheikh Mansour in the summer of 2008, the club were naturally linked with a host of star names for considerable transfer fees. 

Richard Dunne would go onto play 31 times at centre-back for City in the Premier League during the 2008/09 season, but, when it came to the summer transfer window, the Irish international felt the club were forcing him out. 

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