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    Hughes backs Jo to finally shine for City

    Wednesday, December 3, 2008

    Manchester City manager Mark Hughes is convinced £18million summer signing Jo will prove his worth at Eastlands. The Brazilian striker, 21, could return to the side against Paris St Germain in the UEFA Cup at Eastlands after recently being on the fringes. While Robinho has settled in quickly following his summer move, Jo has struggled to adapt after arriving from CSKA Moscow. Hughes, however, believes Jo will come good. "He is a young player who has come into a stronger league than he has be ...

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