Given happy to play the quiet revolutionary

NOBODY is quite sure exactly where Manchester City’s revolution is going to end up.

Given happy to play the quiet revolutionary

However, one thing is clear: whatever direction it goes in, Shay Given will be leading it from the front. Albeit quietly.

City’s current unbeaten run of eight Premier League matches – and certainly their 2-1 victory over Chelsea on Saturday – is not down to one of their ludicrously inflated summer signings but the Lifford-born goalkeeper who continually shuns the spotlight, apart from the odd star turn here and there.

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