Inter Milan confirm bid for Liverpool midfielder Javier Mascherano

26 August 2010 08:44
Barcelona have also made a £12m offer for the Argentina captain - £8m short of Liverpool's valuation - but the Serie A side's latest bid appears to have given them the upper hand. [LNB]Marco Branca, Inter Milan's sporting director, told the Sun: "I sent an offer to Liverpool by fax on Tuesday and am waiting for a reply from them. [LNB] Related ArticlesRoy Hodgson and Liverpool's Fernando Torres dilemmaHodgson hits out at Inter's Kuyt interestGerrard and Torres sidelined for LiverpoolAquilani completes loan move to JuventusSpecial attentionHuang's Liverpool bid was 'never formal'"We're not speaking to the player at the moment because we want to do this in the right way and make sure that Liverpool are happy. [LNB]"Everybody knows that Mascherano would like to change team and to change country. He also has a good relationship with our manager Rafa Benitez. [LNB]"We've made a very good offer, around the amount they are asking for. We have a strong team here, the best in Europe, but we would like to add one or two players to make us even stronger."[LNB]

Source: Telegraph