Serie
A side Roma are planning to secure the services for Liverpool right-back Glen
Johnson as the reports revealed that his agent was in Italy for the possible
move of his client.
Glen
Johnson has already lost his form in Liverpool despite of it he is still a
regular starter. Currently, he is out with an injury.
Liverpool
boss Brendan Rodgers has been giving him preference over youngster Javi
Manquillo who is on loan from Atlético Madrid.
Roma
have Ashley Cole on the left side of defense who is an experienced defender
while they are planning to make their right side also experienced with the
signing of Liverpool defender.
Reports
have also revealed that Cole could return to Premier League as Crystal Palaceare interested in his services.
The
30-year-old’s contract will expire at the end of the season and Liverpool have
no plans to give him a new offer. Liverpool will surely sell him in January if
Roma show some serious interest else he will leave on a free transfer.
Tuttomercatoweb.com
reported that Johnson agent has been in Italy for the past two weeks for the
move.
Roma
have only two rights-backs in the first team currently, Maicon is 33-year-old and Vasilis
Torosidis has been suffering from continuous injuries.
Columnist: Simon Oates
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