Liverpool spy on Philippe Mexes with Roma defender lined up as alternative to Bolton's Gary Cahill

25 March 2011 01:33
Summer buy: Mexes (top) is being watched by Liverpool[LNB]Liverpool have watched Roma's Philippe Mexes with a view to signing him in the summer. [LNB] The France defender will be a free agent and a significantly cheaper alternative to Bolton's Gary Cahill. [LNB]A central defender is a priority for Liverpool, as Daniel Agger has struggled with injuries, while Martin Skrtel and Sotirios Kyrgiakos have lacked consistency.[LNB]AC Milan are also monitoring Mexes' position, while Roma have not given up hope that the 28-year-old will sign a new deal. [LNB]Derby have signed Liverpool goalkeeper Brad Jones on loan until the end of the season. [LNB]The 29-year-old is a replacement for Matt Duke, who has been recalled by Hull.  [LNB] Wenger tried like mad to sign Reina last summer, claims Arsenal legend WilsonArsenal and Bayern Munich begin the battle to sign Bolton's ?18m Cahill Benitez reveals his 'dream' job is to return as manager of LiverpoolAll the latest Liverpool news, features and opinion[LNB]  Explore more:People: Gary Cahill, Martin Skrtel, Daniel Agger Places: Liverpool, France

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