Tag: Rafa Benitez
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Liverpool contact Rodgers alternatives, including De Boer
Liverpool have made contact with several alternatives to replace current boss Brendan Rodgers. Failure to qualify for the knockout stages of the Champions League on Tuesday evening further compounded Rodgers’ Liverpool to a dismal start in all competitions this season. Their Premier League record has been poor to say the least, struggling to score goals…
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£12m Vlaar set to join Rafa Benitez in Naples
Manchester United are set to lose out on Aston Villa defender Ron Vlaar, who now seems set to join Napoli. The Dutch defender is entering the final year on his contract and it is the likes of Manchester United’s interest that is keeping him from negotiating new terms with Paul Lambert’s Aston Villa. United boss…
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Arsenal midfielder jokes about Napoli move
Arsenal midfielder Santi Cazorla has reportedly joked about a future move to Napoli, according to Onda Cero. The Spanish midfielder was linked with an exit from the Emirates stadium this summer but remained at the club. However, his performances on the field have been far from those that made him one of Spain’s top midfielder’s…
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Callejon discusses reported Rafa Benitez rift
Spanish forward Jose Callejon has hit back at reports that he fell out with coach Rafael Benitez and is happy to remain at Napoli. The former Espanyol and Real Madrid attacking midfielder was reported to have been involved in a heated argument with Benitez last week and was sent out of training by the former…
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Napoli look to build midfield around Liverpool star
Football Express News understands that Italian side Napoli are ready to make a serious bid for Liverpool midfielder Lucas Leiva and then build their midfield around the Brazilian. Lucas returned to the Liverpool side after a few niggling injury problems last season but his place under Brendan Rodgers is hardly cemented after the good form…
