Source: Team_Talk
Rafa agent denies talks with Old Lady
Rafael Benitez's agent has denied holding talks with Juventus over the Liverpool boss taking charge of the Italian giants.[LNB] Juve are looking to appoint a high-profile boss this summer to replace Alberto Zaccheroni, who took over in January until the end of the season.[LNB]The Serie A side had put former defender Ciro Ferrara in charge last summer but he was sacked after just eight months so the Juve board are looking for some stability.[LNB]Juve officials were reported to have had a meeting in Milan on Monday with Benitez's agent, Manuel Garcia Quilon.[LNB]And although Quilon, whose agency is based in Benitez's native Spain, insists he was not even in Italy, he hinted his client may consider leaving Liverpool in the summer.[LNB]"I haven't met with Juventus, I was here in Madrid," he told Calciomercato.it.[LNB]"I reaffirm that Benitez has a four-year deal with Liverpool so he remains there. But in the coming months I don't know what will happen."[LNB]Despite this denial, reports in the Italian press claim the Juve board is working hard to lure Benitez to Turin before the start of next season.
