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Man City launching £25M bid for Athletic Bilbao star Javi Martinez

Manchester City are launching a bid for Athletic Bilbao midfielder Javi Martinez.

The Daily Star Sunday says City are planning a £25m swoop for Martinez.

City have watched the Spain midfielder cum- centre-half SEVEN times this season and manager Roberto Mancini wants him at the Etihad Stadium.

Martinez, 23, helped Bilbao KO Man United in the Europa League.

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