Dossena eyes return home to Juve.ANDREA Dossena's days at Anfield look numbered after the defender handed in a transfer request. Opportunities for the 27-year-old left back have been limited since his pounds 7m transfer from Udinese last summer and with Juventus reported suitors, Dossena is looking for a move away from Liverpool. Manager Rafa Benitez only handed the Italy international 12 league starts last season and so given the right offer, is unlikely to stand in Dossena's way after the former Treviso man made clear his desire to join Serie A This article is about the Italian football league. For other uses, see Serie A (disambiguation). Serie A (officially known as the Serie A TIM giants Juve. Despite bagging goals in the famous 4-1 win against Manchester United and the Champions League triumph over Real Madrid at Anfield in March, Dossena has fallen behind Fabio Aurelio and Emilliano Insua in the pecking order pecking order Basic pattern of social organization within a flock of poultry in which each bird pecks another lower in the scale without fear of retaliation and submits to pecking by one of higher rank. For groups of mammals (e.g. for the Reds' left back position. Speaking to Italian reporters, Dossena said: "Before coming back to Italy I talked to Benitez and explained to him my doubts. "I told him I wanted to leave. He is an exceptional person and understood my problem. He told me that if they receive an offer that satisfies both the club and me, he will take it into consideration and try to facilitate my transfer. "I would run to Juve. They showed interest in me last year, but then Liverpool stepped in and wrapped things up in less than an hour. "Of course I would accept an offer. You're talking about one of the biggest clubs in Europe." Meanwhile, as speculation continues to surround the future of Spanish Spanish, river, c.150 mi (240 km) long, issuing from Spanish Lake, S Ont., Canada, NW of Sudbury, and flowing generally S through Biskotasi and Agnew lakes to Lake Huron opposite Manitoulin island. There are several hydroelectric stations on the river. team-mate Xavi Alonso his Liverpool compatriot com·pa·tri·ot n. 1. A person from one's own country. 2. A colleague. [French compatriote, from Late Latin compatri Alvaro Arbeloa has hailed the 27-year-old as a "key player" for Liverpool He said: "I hope he can repeat the successes of the past. He is our key player." CAPTION(S): Andrea Dossena wants to leave |
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