Tevez return welcomed by Lescott

The controversial front-man hasn’t played competitive football since September following an infamous spat with manager Roberto Mancini during the 2-0 Champions League defeat to Bayern Munich.

Twenty-seven-year-old Tevez returned to the Etihad Stadium earlier this month, admitting he is eager to aid the Citizens during the title run-in and, earlier this week, apologised for his actions.

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Nick Moore

Nick Moore is a freelance journalist based on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. He wrote his first FourFourTwo feature in 2001 about Gerard Houllier's cup-treble-winning Liverpool side, and has continued to ink his witty words for the mag ever since. Nick has produced FFT's 'Ask A Silly Question' interview for 16 years, once getting Peter Crouch to confess that he dreams about being a dwarf.