But then Carey turned from City hero to villain as he slipped in the box and then, in trying to regain the ball, brought down Fonte.
European football reporter Dave Farrar thinks Bojinov could "light up the Premier League" and emulate a previous City cult hero.
Under the decision, passed by the council on Wednesday, the title "Hero City Stalingrad" will be used during commemorations as "a symbol of Volgograd".
Gardner became a hero for City with the winner in the Carling Cup semi-final second leg triumph over West Ham in midweek.
In fact, the city already has a resident hero in Captain Amazing, played with pompous flair by Greg Kinnear.
The bout was held in heavy rain, the fighters largely protected by the design of the arena, but it would have doused the spirits of the large British contingent in the 45, 000 crowd who had traveled to the northern German port city to cheer on their hero.
Similar to Michael Chopra's hero's return to Cardiff City, Trundle is back in South Wales seeking solace and the goalscoring touch.
Winning the club's first Eredivisie title would give McClaren hero status in Enschede, a city in eastern Netherlands perhaps best known as the home of Grolsch beer.
Similarly, after Wesley Autrey-- aka the Subway Hero -- leaped onto New York City subway tracks to save someone who'd fallen in front of a train back in 2007, many observers later pointed to Autrey's Navy service to explain why this otherwise unexceptional man sprang to action while everyone else simply watched.
Kevyn Orr is under no illusions that he'll be treated as a hero when he begins his duties as the Motor City's emergency manager, an appointment that makes Detroit the nation's largest city ever put under state control.
An Army private jailed for allegedly leaking sensitive military data is a hero and should be freed, according to a resolution under consideration by the Berkeley City Council.
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Might we see the return of a past hero in the series, either the mute protagonist from GTA III, or maybe Tommy Vercetti from Vice City?
Like the legendary ancient Roman hero, Publius Horatius Cocles (Horatius to his friends) - who legend has it saved his city and made possible its future glory by singlehandedly holding off an army of Etruscan warriors at a bridge over the Tiber River - he has not been dissuaded from fighting for what he believes in by long odds or intense political pressure.
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