Rafa Gets Pounds 12m to Fix Liverpool ; Rafa Unfazed by Gillett Dig [Edition 2]
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RAFA BENITEZ will be handed a Pounds 12million New Year transfer budget after all, but that is still well short of what he would need to attract top players as he bids to salvage Liverpool's fading Barclays Premier League title dream. The Liverpool manager's spending power has been a contentious issue since the arrival of Tom Hicks and George Gillett, but Anfield's American owners will back him with more funds when the window reopens in January.
With three defeats from their first eight League games leaving little scope for more slip-ups, Benitez will welcome the chance to bolster his squad and is already scouring the market for potential recruits. Several emerging Spanish players are under review, as well as Lazio striker Goran Pandev, as he looks to strengthen on the flanks and up front.See the full content of this document
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Rafa Gets Pounds 12m to Fix Liverpool ; Rafa Unfazed by Gillett Dig [Edition 2]
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