In their demented pursuit of every top international player, Manchester City’s new masters should be aware that in football there is such a thing as too much experience.

1) According to various news reports, such as this one, one of their current fancies is the unemployed Brazilian Ronaldo.

2) According to other news reports, such as this one, also published today, one Jose Luis Runco, who is also Brazil’s team doctor, says that Ronaldo’s body is “twisted and unbalanced”.