Ben Foster fears big clubs will come calling for Carling Cup hero Roger Johnson

28 February 2011 10:28
Birmingham goalkeeper Ben Foster hopes key defender Roger Johnson stays at the club but conceded 'everybody has their price'.[LNB]Johnson, who joined Blues from Cardiff two years ago, has been linked with several leading clubs and turned in another fine performance in Sunday's shock 2-1 win Carling Cup final success over Arsenal.[LNB]Foster is not surprised at the interest in Johnson but is keeping his fingers crossed he stays at St Andrew's for the foreseeable future.[LNB] Star man: Roger Johnson was in fine form during Birmingham's Carling Cup win, keeping Samir Nasri at bay[LNB]Foster said: 'Roger is always key for us. He's been a huge part of our team.[LNB]'You see the teams he is linked with week in week out, and it's justified really.[LNB]'Some of his performances have been absolutely fantastic and he's a very big player for us.'[LNB] In demand: Ben Foster fears big clubs will come calling for Johnson in the summer[LNB]Foster added: 'With the amount of money some teams have, everybody has their price.[LNB]'We need him playing for us, doing the job he does for us. You can see the look on his face every game he plays.[LNB]'He loves it, he loves to be in front of the firing line and getting involved, so that will hopefully keep him at the club longer.'[LNB]  Oba the moon! Birmingham joy as sub Martins punishes Gunners gaffeArsenal boss Wenger demands big response to Wembley woeArsenal 1 Birmingham 2: 'Flippin' Eck, we've won it! McLeish's men bring Wenger to his kneesAll the latest Birmingham City news, features and opinion [LNB]  Explore more:People: Roger Johnson, Ben Foster Places: Birmingham, Cardiff

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