Source: Daily_Mail
Blackburn agree terms to sign Bulgaria striker Ivelin Popov
Blackburnhave denied claims that they have signed striker Ivelin Popov in a £1.5million deal from Litex Lovech.[LNB]Sportsmail revealed that Rovers had taken the 22-year-old on trial and the Bulgarian champions subsequently announced the deal was done.[LNB]However, Ewood Park chairman John Williams said: 'He is one of a number of strikers currently under consideration. We have not made an offer to his club.'[LNB] On trial: Rovers manager Sam Allardyce is keen on Ivelin Popov[LNB]Popov, who has scored three goals in 15 internationals, was invited for atrial by Rovers boss Sam Allardyce despite the promise of £100m to spend on new players from the club's prospective new owner, Indian tycoon Ahsan Ali Syed.[LNB]Allardyce also expects Colombian striker Edixon Perea to fly in later this week.[LNB] Beckham throws weight behind bid as Ali Syed wants superstar at BlackburnBlackburn confirm talks with Indian tycoon Syed over £300m takeover plotPremier League podcast: Tune in for the show on the weekend's actionBLACKBURN ROVERS FC
