Source: Daily_Mail
Santa Cruz vows to quit Blackburn: I want a move to a big club, says striker
Roque Santa Cruz has ended any debate over his future with Blackburn Rovers[LNB]by vowing to leave at the end of the season.[LNB]Santa Cruz, who has spent 18 months at Ewood Park after a £3.8million move from Bayern Munich, was the subject of a £17.5m bid from Manchester City last month and said: 'My task at Blackburn is done and the board knew how I was thinking when I arrived at the club.[LNB]'I came here for continuity, to get up to pace again and I did that pretty quickly. My intention was always to get in shape and then move to a big club.'[LNB][LNB] Seduced: Santa Cruz likes the idea of playing at a big club[LNB]Santa Cruz, 27, who scored his fifth goal of an injury-plagued season against Coventry in the FA Cup fifth round yesterday, added: 'The January transfer window put me in touch with people very interested in having me and, of course, I'm seduced by the idea of playing at a very big club again.[LNB]'The board at Blackburn Rovers are aware of that and accept it, but we are in the relegation places at the moment and playing in the top flight is priceless for them. I understand that.'[LNB] Blackburn 2 Coventry 2: Samba party as late strike clouds Sky Blues' day[LNB]So how was it for you? Sportsmail's guide to how your team did in the transfer window[LNB]BLACKBURN ROVERS FC NEWS FROM ACROSS THE WEB[LNB] [LNB]
