Jamie Murphy, whose relationship with manager Mancini is understood to have become strained in recent months, was absent from the Manchester City party which travelled to Poland for Thursday night’s Europa League tie with Lech Poznan.
City have moved to shake-up their medical set-up after commissioning an independent medical audit during the summer to assess the club’s treatment of injuries and the resources at the disposal of the medical team.
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Adebayor: Bust-ups prove we care As a result of the findings of the audit, which was undertaken in June and July, a number of recommendations have been put to the City hierarchy, prompting the club to review Murphy’s current position.
Maybe a way of controlling the alleged rift?