Emmanuel Adebayor||Manchester City||2009-2010

Video about Togo international striker and former Arsenal star, Emmanuel Adebayor. Former Arsenal and Togenese striker, Emmanuel Adebayor, was another of the summer signings of Mark Hughes' Blues , joining City's strikeforce along with fellow new signings, former Manchester United man,Carlos Tevez and one of Mark Hughes' former strikers at Blackburn,Roque Santa Cruz. Settingly in quickly to the first team, Manu scored on his debut at Ewood Park and continued to score in consecutive matches including the visit of his former club, Arsenal, where he headed the third goal past the Gunners thanks to an SWP cross. However,his controversial celebration as he ran the length of the pitch to the Arsenal fans earned him a ban in which he missed the Manchester derby at Old Trafford amongst other matches. His luck also took a turn for the worse when his country's bus was attacked at the African Cup Of Nations, causing Togo's departure from the tournament and Adebayor's retirement from international football. The shock of this near-death experience,one of which some didn't survive, meant he needed time to recover, missing more games for City.. However, Adebayor's season wasn't all bad. Aswell as hitting the back of the net in some of City's hardest games, like Arsenal and the penultimate fixture of the season against Aston Villa, Manu picked up a respectible total of 14 goals in all competions for the season. Two of these being at a soggy Turf Moor where City ran out 6-1 winners <b>...</b>
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