Source: Daily_Mail
Liverpool new boy Alberto Aquilani takes pot shot at Roma medical staff
[LNB]New boy: Alberto Aquilani[LNB]Alberto Aquilani blamed Roma'smedical set-up for his fitness problems and insisted joining Liverpoolwould finally end his injury nightmare. [LNB]The £20million Italy midfielder has beensidelined with knee, thigh and ankleinjuries in each of the last three seasons. [LNB]And, while skipper Steven Gerrard maystruggle to make Sunday's opener atTottenham, Aquilani may haveto wait until Octoberfor his Liverpooldebut.[LNB]He said: 'I realise nowthat the way thingswere sometimes donein Italy didn't do meany favours.[LNB]'Forexample, this latestproblem with my anklewas initially overlooked by people at theclub. [LNB]'They thought it was a minorproblem and told me to carry onplaying and subsequently it neededsurgery. [LNB]'The problem there was the doctorschanging all the time. I am so happy tobe here, from a football point of viewbut also for my wellbeing, because Ihave noticed a difference already.[LNB]'The doctors here have told me not torush, because that way we would avoidany recurrence.' [LNB]Meanwhile, Hertha Berlin areinterested in signing Andriy Voronin ona season-long loan again.[LNB] Rafa admits concerns over Gerrard as Liverpool ace battles for opening day Birmingham boss Alex McLeish swoops for ex-Liverpool and Rangers defender Gregory VignalLIVERPOOL FC
