Rovers leading Perea chase

15 August 2010 11:35
Colombia striker Edixon Perea is flying into England and will link-up with Blackburn Rovers, according to reports on Sky Sports.[LNB] The forward is a free agent after leaving Brazilian club Gremio and a host of clubs in Britain had been looking to do a deal.[LNB]Now the former Bordeaux man is set to join-up with Sam Allardyce's man and will spend the earlier part of the week training with Rovers, in order to prove his fitness.[LNB]Subject to him impressing Allardyce, Perea is expected to land a permanent deal with Blackburn - despite interest from rival Premier League and SPL clubs.[LNB]South American sources have confirmed that Perea is flying into England on Sunday and he will should start training with Blackburn on Monday.[LNB]Skysports.com earlier this summer that Perea was looking to seal a move to Britain.

Source: Team_Talk