Stephen has completed his transfer from Manchester City to Aston Villa for a transfer fee of £8 million on a 4 year contract
Stephen has completed his transfer from Manchester City to Aston Villa on a 4 year contract. Stephen spent eight years at Man City, having come through the ranks as a teenager.
He made 142 starts in that time, scoring 23 goals. His best premier league season in a Man City shirt came in 2008/09, when he was named as the Club's Player of the Year and was nominated for the PFA young player of the year.
Speaking on Stephen's departure,Man City manager Roberto Mancini added: "I hope things go well for Stevie at Villa. He is also a very good player, and he has played a big part in Man City's history. I think he will enjoy the change of being at another club, and I hope he does well for Aston Villa."