Source: SKY_Sports
Lopez aware of United rumours
// A bit of a hack but it works// The article snippet is wrapped onto a second line, even when #article-sub is emptyif( $("div#article-sub").children().length == 0 ) {$("div#article-sub").remove();} Villarreal keeper Diego Lopez claims a move to the Premier League is 'very attractive' after he was again linked with Manchester United.[LNB] Reports in Spain have repeatedly suggested that Lopez is a target for the Premier League champions as Sir Alex Ferguson weighs up his long-term goalkeeping options.[LNB]Edwin van der Sar turns 39 on Thursday and England international Ben Foster is yet to convince he can be the Dutchman's permanent successor.[LNB]Lopez is among a string of keepers mooted as possible replacements for Van der Sar and he has impressed since joining Villarreal from Real Madrid in 2007.[LNB]He won his first cap for Spain in August and has reportedly been watched twice by scouts from United recently as Villarreal seek to recover from a poor start to the season.[LNB]The 27-year-old is rated in the £15million category and he is aware of the speculation linking him with a switch to England.[LNB]"I'm aware of rumours and the Premier League is very attractive," Lopez is quoted by The Sun.[LNB]
