Blackburn want £12m for Chris Samba

05 August 2011 10:57
[LNB]Blackburn are set to demand ?12 million for Chris Samba, in an attempt to keep him at Ewood Park.[LNB]Samba is known to be keen on joining a bigger club, and north London giants Arsenal and Tottenham are both keen on the player.[LNB]Spurs are prepared to offer ?6m plus at least one player.[LNB] In demand: Samba in action against West Ham at the end of last season[LNB]Rovers want a deal involving straight cash however, and double the amount Spurs are currently prepared to pay, according to the Star.[LNB]Venky's, the Indian owners of Blackburn, badly want to keep Samba, particularly with fellow defender Phil Jones already having departed to Manchester United.[LNB]Samba put in a transfer request last winter, following the sacking of Sam Allardyce and arrival of new manager Steve Kean, He later withdrew the request.[LNB]  CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR FREE FANTASY FOOTBALL GAMEGoodwillie thrilled after finalising protracted ?2m move to Ewood Park Tottenham offer ?6m plus defender Bassong for Blackburn skipper Samba[LNB] [LNB]

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