What next for the Kop idols Torres, Mascherano, Gerrard and Reina

03 June 2010 22:20
FERNANDO TORRES Transfer value: £50m [LNB]Suitors: Chelsea, Manchester City [LNB]What next? The prolific striker had become distanced from his fellow Spaniard and Torres will be more inclined to resist lucrative offers. But the club might not be able to refuse a massive bid.[LNB]JAVIER MASCHERANO Transfer value: £30m [LNB]Suitors: Barcelona [LNB]What next? The Argentina midfielder continues to stall over new contract talks and the uncertainty created by Rafa Benitez's departure only increases the chances of him moving on this summer.[LNB]STEVEN GERRARD Transfer value: £25m-£30m [LNB]Suitors: Real Madrid, Manchester City [LNB]What next? Gerrard was not as anti-Rafa as some believe, and the lure of Jose Mourinho's Real Madrid may yet entice him away. Kenny Dalglish will be a key figure in the battle to keep him.[LNB]PEPE REINA Transfer value: £12m [LNB]Suitors: Arsenal, Real Madrid [LNB]What next? Benitez's future was in serious doubt when Reina signed a new six-year deal in April so the manager's departure is unlikely to massively alter his plans.[LNB] King Kenny: Dalglish brought in to lure Roy Hodgson or Martin O'Neill to Liverpool... but don't rule HIM out of a sensational returnIf Liverpool get this wrong, they are heading for footballing oblivion... it's bigger than finding Bill ShanklyLiverpool legend Kenny Dalglish has to rebuild a once-proud club now facing ruin Liverpool in crisis: Three big problems to solve at Anfield[LNB] [LNB]  

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