Source: Daily_Mail
Juventus overtake Manchester rivals City and United in race for Simon Kjaer
Simon Kjaer looks set to stay in Serie A if he leaves Palermo in the summer after Juventus emerged as favourites to sign the defender. [LNB]Manchester City had a bit for Kjaer turned down in January while Manchester United and Liverpool have also been heavily linked with the Dane. [LNB] Italian job: Defender Kjaer (left) is enjoying the football in Serie A with Palermo[LNB]Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp is a known admirer and can now offer Champions League football but Kjaer, one of the hottest properties in the Italian top flight, could be heading for Turin. [LNB]The 20-year-old said: 'Even if Juventus did not do very well this season, it remains a very good team. I like the shirt and the history of the club.' [LNB]But with Palermo sitting fifth in Serie A with two games to go, Kjaer could be staying where he is. [LNB]He added: 'I think next year I could easily wear the shirt of Palermo. Playing in the Champions League with Palermo is a great motivation.' [LNB] Carlos Tevez will be the best player in the world! Manchester City chief backs star striker Barry blow: City star set to miss World Cup, but Ledley IS in England squadNo deal: Glazers reject Red Knights £1.5bn bid to buy Manchester UnitedThank Evans! Fergie relief as United finally clinch four-year deal with JonnyGareth Bale signs four-year Tottenham deal to ward off interest from Manchester UnitedFernando Torres: If Rafa Benitez is too slow, I'll leave Liverpool (for £70million)[LNB]
