straight to your inboxManchester City are open to welcoming Pablo Zabaleta back to the Etihad after the club legend confirmed his retirement.
Zabaleta made over 300 appearances for the Blues in his nine years in Manchester and was an integral part of the Premier League title-winning sides under Roberto Mancini in 2012 and Manuel Pellegrini in 2014.
He stands alongside Vincent Kompany, Yaya Toure, Joe Hart, David Silva and Sergio Aguero as one of the best and most popular players in recent history and was a firm fan favourite throughout his time.
After three years in East London with West Ham, Zabaleta left in summer and last week announced his retirement from professional football.
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