Doni to join Liverpool from Roma in £1million deal

07 June 2011 11:02
ShareLiverpool are set to complete a ?1million deal for Roma goalkeeper Doni as Kenny Dalglish embarks on his summer spending spree.[LNB]The Brazilian shot-stopper Doni, who is under contract with the Serie A club for a further season,will provide experienced cover for No 1 Pepe Reina casting doubt over current understudy Brad Jones.[LNB] hands on: Liverpool are closing in on a ?1million deal to sign Roma goalkeeper Doni[LNB]Anfield boss Dalglish will be handed significant transfer funds to revive theReds as title contenders next season and hopes to secure the servicesof Sunderland star Jordan Henderson and Blackburn defender Phil Jones.[LNB]'I spoke to the club (Roma) yesterday and they confirmed they are holding talks with Liverpool to reach an agreement regarding the transfer of Doni,' said the goalkeeper's agent Ovidio Colucci.[LNB]'Once an agreement is reached betwen the two clubs, we will begin negotiating personal terms with Liverpool.[LNB] Wanted: Liverpool are keen to complete moves for Sunderland's Jordan Henderson and Blackburn's Phil Jones[LNB]'Doni would be very happy to join Liverpool and play in the Premier League.'[LNB]The 31-year-old joined Roma in 2005 from Brazilian side Juventude.[LNB]The South American has been an understudy to Julio Sergio in recent seasons, and made 16 league appearances for Roma this term.[LNB]  Jones exit talks spark bid war between United, City, Arsenal and LiverpoolHenderson losing patience as Black Cats hold out for ?18m from LiverpoolLiverpool boss Dalglish poised to send Wilson back to Ibrox as loan RangerAlonso eyes Anfield return after Real Madrid star admits: I miss LiverpoolAll the latest Liverpool news, features and opinion [LNB]  Explore more:People: Kenny Dalglish Places: Liverpool

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