Football: Valencia captaincy snub hastened exit, says Man City's new Spanish recruit Ferran Torres

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(REUTERS) - Spanish winger Ferran Torres said Valencia's failure to hand him the captain's armband and make him one of their highest-paid players were key factors in his decision to join Manchester City.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

- Spanish winger Ferran Torres said Valencia's failure to hand him the captain's armband and make him one of their highest-paid players were key factors in his decision to join Manchester City.

"I wanted to stay and I put forward the conditions to do so. They weren't above the club's means," he told Spanish newspaper Marca. Torres said he first thought about leaving the La Liga side when he was told he would not be a first-team regular in the recent campaign. "They literally said I was the fifth winger in the squad, that reinforcements were coming and other players from other positions were ahead of me.

 

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