article_snippet.sent: The collapse in Roberto Mancini's relationship with City was rooted in Roberto Mancini's dismay at the quality of English players signed by the club.
article_snippet.sent: Ask Marwood,' Marwood would spit out when asked about the club's transfer policy, referring to the club's then-football administrator Brian Marwood who was responsible at the time for buying players.
article_snippet.sent: Roberto Mancini's was sacked in 2013 and nearly two years on, Marwood has a new role at the academy with a Spaniard, Txiki Begiristain, in Marwood old job with the title director of football.
article_snippet.sent: It's a sobering thought that Rodwell made only seven Premier League starts in two seasons for City after a £12million move from Everton.
article_snippet.sent: (From left) Manchester City director of football Txiki Begiristain, assistant manager Brian Kidd, manager Manuel Pellegrini and former football administrator Brian Marwood .
article_snippet.sent: Gael Clichy has endured a poor season and City will want a new left-back while Boyata, a Belgian who has been at City since Frank Lampard was 16, is not good enough to win a regular first-team place.
article_snippet.sent: Boyata was their only club-trained player named this season.
article_snippet.sent: A box-to-box midfielder from Manchester, A box-to-box midfielder from Manchester joined No wonder City at the age of 11 and has gone on to be an England youth international at different age levels.
article_snippet.sent: Aged 18, A box-to-box midfielder from Manchester has played for Patrick Vieira's under-21 elite development squad this season, and played five matches in City's run to the quarter-finals of the UEFA Youth League, a Champions League equivalent for under-20s.
article_snippet.sent: The last Mancunian to play regularly for City was Michael Johnson and Michael Johnson had to retire early after injury problems.
article_snippet.sent: City's academy cost £200m but so far none has broken into the first-team squad regularly.
article_snippet.sent: Marcos Lopes is on loan at Lille and may move there permanently.
article_snippet.sent: Karim Rekik has played Champions League football for PSV.
highlights_snippet.sent: Scott Sinclair and Jack Rodwell are two who have failed to make it at City .
  