Charlie Adam closes in on Liverpool move

28 June 2011 07:55
ShareLiverpool finally look set to land Charlie Adam after offering Blackpool ?8million plus two players. [LNB]The Reds kept a close eye on Adam for most of last season but were put off by Blackpool's ?12m valuation. [LNB]Manchester United and Tottenham have also shown interest in the Seasiders captain, who has 12 months left on his deal at Bloomfield Road and could leave for free this time next year. [LNB] Staying up: Charlie Adam will be back in the Premier League in the new season[LNB] [LNB] [LNB]Anfield director of football Damien Comolli held talks with Blackpool over the weekend and has offered teenage midfielder Jonjo Shelvey on a season-long loan and young defender Stephen Darby. [LNB]Shelvey, 19, arrived on Merseyside from Charlton last summer and played 21 times in his debut season. [LNB]Local lad Darby, 22, has made a handful of appearances for the first team and has enjoyed loan spells atSwindon and Notts County.[LNB]Scotland international Adam will be Kenny Dalglish's second signing of the summer after Jordan Henderson's arrival from Sunderland.[LNB] Kop kid: But Jonjo Shelvey looks set for a spell away from Anfield[LNB] Sunderland trigger Wickham auction after Black Cats agree ?13m deal for Ipswich starletDoni declines Liverpool switch after Roma keeper discovers he'd take '60 per cent' pay cut PREMIER LEAGUE NEW KIT SPECIAL: Strips your team will wear in 2011-12Club-by-club guide to all the Barclays Premier League summer transfersAll the latest Liverpool news, features and opinion[LNB]  Explore more:People: Kenny Dalglish, Charlie Adam Places: Liverpool, Scotland

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