Every word from second Man City part of Khaldoon Al Mubarak interview

On expanding the North Stand at the Etihad Stadium and growing the City Football Group

“It's very exciting. It's very exciting. We've released and unveiled our plans for the development. Every year there's always something new. Every year. Because there's always a need to improve and evolve and grow. We don't stand still. We never stood still. The Etihad, we started somewhere and every couple of years we will do something, whether it's the Tunnel Club, whether it's the new stands, whether it's the seating. And now we're going to have a wonderful, wonderful development around it that's going to just enhance the whole area, is going to be great for the fans and it's going to bring, I think, positive revenue for the club.

"We're always in growth mode, we’re never in contentment and pause and let's just milk the asset. Because this is about building value and growing value, and it's about reinvesting consistently into this club. It's about redeveloping the Etihad, it's about building the CFA, it's about building a stadium in New York, it's about building an academy in Girona, it's about building an academy in Palermo, it's about investing in a club in Brazil and taking it to win hopefully and compete at the highest level in South America. It's always about growth and it's always about what's the next best thing. And it's always about creating and building true value for this great group.”

On the pre-season tour to Korea and Japan

“Of course, it's great for the club and it's great for the brand of this club and our fan base that is now global. We are Mancunian at heart, but now we are global also. And if you look at the club when we did our tour last summer and we were in the United States, and I remember, I think we