Source: Daily_Mail
Venky's set to start signing new players at Blackburn
Blackburn owners Venky's have promised there will be new signings arriving at Ewood Park in the near future - but they might not all be big names.[LNB]Phil Jones' departure to Manchester United last month is the only major piece of transfer business that manager Steve Kean and Rovers have been involved in so far this summer, while fellow defender Christopher Samba continues to be linked with a move away.[LNB]In terms of incoming personnel, striker Benjani has claimed he will return to Blackburn for another season despite his contract expiring at the end of last term, and reports have suggested Tottenham frontman Robbie Keane could be a target.[LNB] New signings on the way: Blackburn boss Steve Kean has been told new players will be joining soon[LNB]Venky's chairperson Anuradha Desai has stressed the strategy is not to chase 'big names' but is confident some deals will be tied up shortly.[LNB]'We are in search of some good strikers and defenders and that will be finalised in the next two weeks,' Desai told the Lancashire Telegraph.[LNB]'We are not running behind big names. Our selection would be a proper mix of young talent and senior players.' [LNB] All the latest Blackburn news, features and opinionCountdown to kick-off: Our guide to all the Premier League pre-season fixturesThe holiday is over, chaps! Premier League stars back in training ahead of new seasonBlackburn want Parma's Spaniard Fernando Marques to bolster their midfield[LNB]
