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Manchester City Transfer News: Latest on Joe Hart, Fresh Rumours
- Updated: October 2, 2016
Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart could reportedly complete a permanent deal to Torino at the end of his loan spell.
The England international fell out of favour under new City boss Pep Guardiola and was shipped out to the Serie A side on a temporary basis. According to Gazzetta dello Sport (h/t Sport Witness), while Torino have managed to snare Hart for a season, the club will “never say never” when it comes to a full switch.
Although he made an error on his debut, the stopper has enjoyed a fine start to life in Turin. Hart has certainly impressed club president Urbano Cairo, too.
“Apart from his big goalkeeping skills, I am discovering the qualities of a great guy,” he said, per the same piece. “He’s a very respectful one of the group.”
In the report from Gazzetta, Hart is also praised for making “imperious” saves and for being “perfectly integrated in defensive movements.”
The man himself is evidently enjoying his time in Italy, and he posted the following on Instagram recently as Torino secured their first win since his arrival against Roma:
Although Hart has a huge affinity with City, it’d be a big surprise if he was to force his …