India, Oct. 31 -- Manchester City fans must have fond memories of former Argentine striker Carlos Tevez. He was part of their 2011-12 squad that secured the club's first Premier League title. El Apache has recently revealed that joining City was an act of revenge against Manchester United.

While speaking with his former United teammate Rio Ferdinand on the Rio Ferdinand Presents podcast, Tevez made the admission. His move from United to City happened in July 2009, when he was 25. Tevez recalled that the move stemmed mainly from a promise that then United manager Sir Alex Ferguson failed to honour.

"If I have to choose between the two clubs, I would say I had a great time at Manchester United. Moving to City was a form of revenge for me ...