Dzeko debut for City

Manchester City’s £27m new-boy Edin Dzeko was handed his debut in this afternoon’s Premier League encounter with Wolves.

Manchester City’s £27m new-boy Edin Dzeko was handed his debut in this afternoon’s Premier League encounter with Wolves.

Manager Roberto Mancini had expressed doubt over whether to start with the Bosnian, who has not played a competitive game since December 18.

But Mancini opted to plunge the 24-year-old straight in, alongside Carlos Tevez in attack, with David Silva returning to the bench after a recent knee injury.

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