Owen Coyle eyes £3m move for Liverpool's David Ngog

26 July 2011 09:16
Liverpool striker David Ngog has jumped to the top of Owen Coyle's wanted list after the Bolton boss ditched moves for Daniel Sturridge and Jeffren. [LNB]Coyle is hoping to sign Ngog for around ?3million despite being offered the Frenchman for ?6m last year. [LNB]Bolton need a striker to fill the hole left by Sturridge's return to Chelsea after the England Under 21 star scored eight goals in 12 games for Wanderers during a loan spell last season. [LNB] Wanted: David Ngog (left) could make the short journey from Liverpool to Bolton[LNB]Coyle would love Sturridge back for a second stint but knows it is not going to happen and the Reebok Stadium boss had turned his attention to Barcelona's 23-year-old forward Jeffren.[LNB] The clubs agreed a ?5m fee but talks over personal terms never materialised and Coyle has now set his sights on Ngog. [LNB]The Frenchman, 22, arrived at Anfield in 2008 but has struggled to establish himself in the side. [LNB] Loan star: But Daniel Sturridge is set to stay with Chelsea this season[LNB]He was strongly linked with a move to Sunderland earlier in the summer. [LNB]Coyle has already signed midfielder Darren Pratley from Swansea and is close to finalising deals for Tyrone Mears and Chris Eagles from Burnley and free agent Nigel Reo-Coker - a free agen since his release from aston Villa.[LNB] CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR FREE FANTASY FOOTBALL GAMEBolton set to complete Reo-Coker signing as midfielder opts to remain in top flightCoyle launches ?3m raid of former club Burnley for Eagles and MearsAll the latest Bolton news, features and opinionAll the latest Liverpool news, features and opinion[LNB]

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