City refused to loan Bellamy out to any of their Premiership rivals last season and the striker ended up spending the season with Cardiff City in the Championship. Because of that stance, it was rumoured City wouldn't sell Bellamy to any of their rivals this season, but that is not the case.
"Craig is a good player and it's important for him and for me to find a good solution. It could be [Liverpool] and it's important players from City can go to a good team. We have another week and I hope can find a good solution," said Man City manager Roberto Mancini.