Even more predictable than Elano’s departure are sensationalist stories of Robinho’s devastation at the departure of his best mate. The Mirror is first to the presses with this one.
Robinho:
“I am very sad to see Elano go because he was a team mate and has been a friend for many years.
“I understand the decision but I always believed that he would be part of this project. I never believed the rumours and I will miss our dinners and meetings.
“I wish and …
