Tag: Rickie Lambert
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Bournemouth ready to make summer bid for Liverpool striker
Embed from Getty Images Premier League new-boys Bournemouth are interested in bringing Rickie Lambert back to the south coast, according to Daily Mirror. Lambert quit Southampton last summer to make his dream move to Liverpool in a £4m deal but his time at the Anfield club has not been what he expected, having made limited…
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Balotelli leads eight-man list of Liverpool players to be axed
Embed from Getty Images Mario Balotelli will be one of eight Liverpool players sold this summer as Brendan Rodgers looks to overhaul the Reds’ squad. Fabio Borini, Glen Johnson, Kolo Toure, Jose Enrique, Brad Jones, Rickie Lambert and Lucas are all expected to leave this summer, following the Italian striker out of Anfield. The Reds…
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Chelsea’s failure in Austin bid prompts shock Liverpool swoop
Embed from Getty Images Chelsea will look to sign Rickie Lambert this summer after missing out on Queens Park Rangers striker Charlie Austin. Blues boss Jose Mourinho had been heavily interested QPR striker Austin in recent weeks and was keen to sign the Englishman to replace Didier Drogba, who is edging closer and closer to…
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Lambert rejected Villa to ‘create memories’ at Liverpool
Liverpool striker Rickie Lambert has said that he rejected Aston Villa to create memories at Anfield. Despite joining his boy-hood club Liverpool last summer from Southampton, Lambert was linked with a move to Aston Villa in January after failing to cement a regular starting place in Brendan Rodgers’ side. Lambert, however, has spoken of his…
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Rodgers: Lambert wants to play more
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has praised Rickie Lambert for his performance against Hull City but also said that the English striker is keen to find more playing time. Since arriving from Southampton this summer, Lambert has failed to break into Rodgers starting eleven, despite the poor form of Mario Balotelli. The two strikers have scored…
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Lambert: You will see the best of Lallana
Liverpool striker Rickie Lambart has claimed that Adam Lallana will start to prove his worth at the club in the coming weeks. The former Southampton midfielder has struggled with fitness this season but has since returned to the starting eleven under Brendan Rodgers and despite question marks over his performances – former Saints team-mate and…
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La Liga defender to have Liverpool medical today
Sevilla defender Alberto Moreno will undergo a medical today ahead of his proposed £12million move to Liverpool, Football Express News understands. A source close to Anfield told FEN the Reds do not anticipate any last-minute obstacles, having agreed the fee and personal terms, and he could be unveiled before the weekend. The 22-year-old was in…
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Saints continue pursuit of Man United striker
Southampton manager Ronald Koeman is stepping up his chase for Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez, according to The Daily Express. The Saints had previously hoped to land the striker in a deal including left-back Luke Shaw but with the purchase of Shaw having been pushed through by the Red Devils at the end of…
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Spurs legend: Arsenal deal for Chambers is ridiculous
Tottenham Hotspur icon Gary Lineker has described bitter rivals Arsenal’s purchase of defender Calum Chambers from Southampton as “ridiculous”. The ex-England striker revealed that he sympathises with supporters of the south coast outfit, who have sold a host of leading players during the summer transfer window. Captain Adam Lallana, targetman Rickie Lambert and centre-half Dejan…
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Rodgers: No hard feelings over Suarez
Liverpool’s former talisman Luis Suarez may have ditched life in England’s north-east to enjoy sunnier climes with all-stars Barcelona, but former boss Brendan Rodgers has insisted there is no love lost and that he will maintain good relations with the player who achieved so much for the club. Following weeks of transfer speculation linking…
