Wednesday, August 04, 2010

Liverpool Step Up Pursuit Of Juventus Midfielder Christian Poulsen

Liverpool have stepped up their pursuit of Juventus midfielder Christian Poulsen as a replacement for Inter Milan-bound Javier Mascherano.

The Liverpool Echo said that the Dane was ahead of Standard Liege’s Steven Defour on Roy Hodgson's midfield wish-list, and sources in Denmark said further discussions had recently taken place between the Reds and Juventus.

Juventus are said to want around 6 million euros for the 30-year-old.

Poulsen’s adviser, Joern Bonnesen, has revealed that his client would love to work again with Hodgson, who coached the player at FC Copenhagen, said the paper.

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