Tag: Rome

  • Liverpool and Juventus fight for defender

    Liverpool and Juventus fight for defender

    Liverpool target Davide Astori has until the end of the day to decide on a proposed move to Lazio, according to reports in Italy. Il Messaggero claims the Rome outfit will move on to other targets if their final deadline comes and goes without the 27-year-old making a definitive choice. The report also reveals that…

  • Liverpool target given extra day to decide on move

    Liverpool target given extra day to decide on move

    Lazio have reportedly given Liverpool target Davide Astori an extra day to decide on his future, having originally set a midweek deadline. According to Corriere della Sera, tomorrow’s cut-off point has been revised and the Cagliari centre-half now has until Thursday to make up his mind about a switch to the Italian capital. A meeting…

  • Benitez ready to hijack Arsenal and Spurs battle

    Benitez ready to hijack Arsenal and Spurs battle

    Napoli will reportedly switch their attention to hijacking Arsenal’s pursuit of Southampton midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin if they miss out on Liverpool’s Lucas Leiva. According to Italian source Il Mattino, the Serie A outfit are growing frustrated at their failure to agree a fee with the Reds, despite already having agreed personal terms with the Brazil…

  • Wantaway Liverpool star ‘agrees terms with Napoli’

    Wantaway Liverpool star ‘agrees terms with Napoli’

    Liverpool midfielder Lucas Leiva has reportedly agreed personal terms with Serie A club Napoli as his Anfield exit moves closer. According to Italian source Il Mattino, the Brazil international will be paid slightly in excess of £2million per year, with bonuses on top. Napoli are yet to agree a fee with the Reds for his…

  • Liverpool target offered three-year deal

    Liverpool target offered three-year deal

    Serie A outfit Cagliari will reportedly offer Liverpool target Davide Astori a new three-year contract in an attempt to keep him at the club. The Italy international is the subject of strong interest from the Reds and Lazio, who have also put a deal on the table which runs until 2017 according to Tutto Mercato…

  • Liverpool star wants to quit Anfield for Benitez reunion

    Liverpool star wants to quit Anfield for Benitez reunion

    Liverpool midfielder Lucas Leiva has decided to leave the club for Serie A side Napoli, according to fresh reports in the Italian media. Il Mattino claims the Brazil international has already set his heart on a reunion with former Reds boss Rafael Benitez in Naples, despite the fact a deal is yet to be thrashed…

  • Liverpool target given ultimatum

    Liverpool target given ultimatum

    Lazio will abandon their long-running pursuit of Liverpool target Davide Astori if they fail to land the Cagliari defender this weekend, according to reports in the Italian media. Il Tempo claims the Rome outfit have issued an ultimatum after losing patience, having agreed a fee in the region of £5million for the 27-year-old several weeks…

  • Italy winger set to snub new contract

    Italy winger set to snub new contract

    In-demand Lazio winger Antonio Candreva will reportedly turn down a lucrative new contract offer in an attempt to engineer his exit from Rome. The Italy international is, according to Il Messaggero, the subject of strong interest from cash-rich Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint-Germain as well as Serie A rivals Juventus and Napoli. Lazio president Claudio…

  • Liverpool target set for swap deal

    Liverpool target set for swap deal

    Liverpool target Davide Astori has moved a step closer to joining leaving Cagliari for Serie A rivals Lazio after the two clubs put together a swap deal. The Italy centre-half is being chased by clubs dotted around Europe but Cagliari’s desire to land either Danilo Cataldi, Milos Antic or Mamadou Tounkara from the Rome giants…

  • 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…