"I gained Inter seven trophies in four years, and that they sacked me" sighs Blues boss as Pellegrini rumours whirl before Wembley clash
Manchester City's FA Cup Final plans had been thrown into chaos by way of reports from Spain boasting manager Roberto Mancini is about to be replaced simply by Manuel Pellegrini.
And City boss Mancini publicly stated even winning the Cup by beating Wigan at Wembley within the Saturday showpiece, may not be all you need to save his job.
City didn't keep pace with Manchester United with the title race and, with the second campaign running, could not make it straight from the group stage of this Champions League.
Against that backdrop - and inspite of the prospect of a minute FA Cup win in three seasons as well as the fact the Blues' Western european pool contained eventual finalists Borussia Dortmund and additionally semi-finalists Real Madrid -- Mancini's position remains unclear.
Mancini added: "But, from this moment, it's better that we consider the final. After we have time to speak about everything.
"I don't have other situations where I wish to improve. It's important for every club to enjoy a manager who can take lots of decisions about the organization.
"For him, it's fundamental; and for every club, it's important. The FA Cup will be an important trophy in The united kingdom.
"When you play a last at Wembley, it's completely different. It's an important moment for people like us and for the tavern.
"The FA Cup may be the second trophy in England following on from the Premier League. It's an important trophy for everyone.
"For us it's your second final in two yrs. We have the thrill to get another cup and we want to do a good employment. But we know it's going to difficult. "
Although City will become as favourites when the match commences at tea-time, Mancini claimed relegation-favourites Wigan are able to cause an upset along with warned his players next to taking them for granted.
"I don't think with the final there is one team who're the favourites, " proclaimed Mancini, whose men squeezed out and about a 1-0 home make an impression on the Latics just several weeks ago.
"When we played Stoke with the final two years back we were favourites and there were problems because they played really well.
"I think this year may be the same, because Wigan are really a good team. Every game we have fun with against them we find it difficult. We never win convenient.
"First of all, when they try to play hockey always. Also, when these are losing a game, they always play football, because may be attack with a number of players.
"Usually whenever we play against Wigan they play always to gain. They never stay back too deep to defend the result. They engage in always well against you and me.
"They don't play solely counter-attack, they play football where they play to win. Here is the difference with other competitors. "
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