Messageboards have been full of speculation that he is on the way back and newspapers are reporting that the deal is all but done with the 29 year old sealing a loan move.
The Paraguayan forward has had no luck with injuries since leaving Ewood Park, he has made just two appearances for City so far this season.
City paid Blackburn £17.5million for his services.
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Roque Santa Cruz (Manchester City) Information
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Date of birth
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Sunday, 16th August 1981
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Height
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6ft 3in
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Place of birth
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Asuncion, Paraguay
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Weight
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13st 0lb
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International
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Paraguay
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Position
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Striker
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Comments
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Squad No.
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14
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Recent Career History By Club (1999 onwards)
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Team
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Debut | Apps (+ sub) | Goals | Yellows | Reds | |
| 28 Sep 2009 | 8 (16) | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 11 Aug 2007 | 62 (8) | 29 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 19 Sep 2000 | 16 (20) | 6 | 2 | 0 | ||
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Recent Career History By Season (1999 onwards)
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Season
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First App. | Apps (+ sub) | Goals | Yellows | Reds | |
| 22 Sep 2010 | 1 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 28 Sep 2009 | 7 (15) | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 16 Aug 2008 | 21 (6) | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 11 Aug 2007 | 41 (2) | 23 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 12 Sep 2006 | 3 (4) | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 27 Sep 2005 | 1 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 17 Sep 2003 | 3 (5) | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 23 Oct 2002 | 0 (2) | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 24 Aug 2001 | 7 (4) | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 19 Sep 2000 | 2 (4) | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
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Appearances 86 (+ 44 as sub); Goals 39; Yellow cards 6; Red cards 0
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