While his team-mates were recovering after their hard-fought win over Villarreal, the Argentina international, who earns in excess of ?200,000-a-week, was larking about at City's Carrington Ground training pitches.
Enlarge?Heads, I win: Tevez was snapped playing head-tennis on Wednesday
Enlarge?Ahead of the impending talks which will decide his City future, Tevez was engrossed in a game of head-tennis with one of the club's coaches.
We know, it's a tough gig isn't it?
Tevez was suspended for two weeks after allegedly refusing to come off the bench in City's 2-0 defeat at Bayern Munich.
Ban: Tevez has been suspended for two weeks by Manchester City
Perhaps Roberto Mancini should have bribed the former West Ham and Manchester United striker with a free reign of the head-tennis arena at Carrington Training Ground.
Judging by these pictures Tevez would have jumped off the bench quicker than the Italian could have said "game, set and match".
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Source: Daily Mail
Source: Daily Mail