Skysports.com takes a look at the career of Argentine striker Carlos Tevez after he agreed to join Man City.
Skysports.com takes a look at the career of Carlos Tevez after he agreed to join Man City.
1984 - Born 5th February in Buenos Aires.
11/2001 - Makes first-team debut for Boca Juniors.
2003 - Wins two Argentinian titles, two Libertadores Cup titles and the World Club Championship with Boca in 2003.
03/2004 - Makes senior debut for Argentina in a World Cup qualifier against Ecuador.
12/2004 - Joins Brazilian side Corinthians in an 18million US dollars (£8.9million) deal, a record between South American clubs. The deal is financed by Media Sports Investments, a group of investors headed by Kia Joorabchian who also own a controlling stake in Corinthians.
2005 - Helps Corinthians to the Brazilian title and named the competition's best player.
16/06/2006 - Scores as Argentina thrash Serbia and Montenegro 6-0 as the South Americans give a World Cup masterclass in their opening first-round match in Gelsenkirchen.
31/08/2006 - Makes shock move to England, joining West Ham along with Corinthians club-mate and international team-mate Javier Mascherano.
04/09/2006 - Hammers deny they are contractually obliged to play Tevez and Mascherano in every game.
10/09/2006 - Draw 1-1 with Aston Villa, Tevez making his debut off the bench.
02/03/2007 - West Ham are charged by the Premier League for breaching their rules in relation to the signings of Tevez and Mascherano in August.
04/03/2007 - Tevez scores first goal for West Ham in 4-3 defeat to Tottenham.
27/04/2007 - West Ham are fined £5.5million but spared a points deduction after pleading guilty. The verdict also rules "the registration of Carlos Tevez can be terminated by the FA Premier League" but Tevez is later cleared to play on for the Hammers.
13/05/2007 - Tevez scores the winning goal in 1-0 defeat of Manchester United which ensures West Ham avoid relegation.
09/07/2007 - Sir Alex Ferguson confirms he expects a deal for Tevez to be completed when the Argentinian returns from Cope America duty, despite fears that the Premier League might delay the transfer.
24/07/2007 - Fifa recommend the Tevez case to be referred to Court of Arbitration for Sport after deciding not to become involved. However, Kia Joorabchian opts to issue High Court proceedings against West Ham.
03/08/2007 - West Ham confirm they have reached a £2million settlement with Tevez's representatives which will allow the Argentinian to leave the club for Manchester United shortly.
10/08/2007 - Tevez's transfer to Old Trafford is confirmed.
13/08/2007 - Officially unveiled as a United player.
15/08/2007 - Makes his United debut in a 1-1 draw with Portsmouth.
23/09/2007 - Scores his first goal for United in a 2-0 win against Chelsea at Old Trafford.
05/2008 - Wins the Premier League for the first time with United.
21/05/2008 - Scores opening spot-kick in United's 6-5 penalty shoot-out victory against Chelsea in the final of the Champions League in Moscow.
16/05/2009 - Wins his second Premier League title with United following a 0-0 draw with Arsenal.
17/05/2009 - Accuses United of showing him a lack of respect and states his desire to leave Old Trafford.
27/05/2009 - Comes on as a half-time substitute in United's 2-0 Champions League defeat to Barcelona. After the game, which would be his last for the club, he appeared to wave goodbye to the fans.
13/07/2009 - Manchester City confirm they have agreed a deal with Tevez.
