Tag: Il Messaggaro

  • Liverpool face competition for defender

    Liverpool face competition for defender

    Lazio have reportedly contacted Cagliari with a view to buying Liverpool and Southampton target Davide Astori. According to Il Messaggaro, the Rome outfit’s president Claudio Lotito entered into a dialogue with his counterparts at Astori’s club in an attempt to secure a £5million deal. The report claims Lazio also face stiff competition from Serie A…

  • Roma snub Bayern bid for defender

    Roma snub Bayern bid for defender

    Roma have reportedly turned down a £26million bid from Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich for coveted defender Mehdi Benatia. According to Il Messaggaro, the Serie A outfit have not given up hope of keeping the 27-year-old for at least another season, despite strong interest from the Bavarian giants and Premier League champions Manchester City. A source…