Source: Daily_Mail
Giuseppe Rossi tells Tottenham and Liverpool he only has eyes for Italy
Giuseppe Rossi has warned Tottenham and Liverpool that he has his heart set on a return to Italy. [LNB]Both Harry Redknapp and Roy Hodgson looked at the Villarreal striker as they sought to boost their attacking options in the summer transfer window. [LNB]With both managers failing to land the targets they preferred, Rossi remains an option for January, but the 23-year-old has no intention of returning to the Barclays Premier League. [LNB] In demand: Italy international striker Giuseppe Rossi (left)[LNB]'I hope to return to Italy in January,' he said. 'Any team will be fine, we will just have to see what happens. [LNB]'The most important thing, I repeat, is that I come back to the Italian championship.' [LNB]Juventus and Fiorentina were linked with him in the summer, which led Manchester United to consider whether they should enact a buy-back clause inserted in the deal that took him to Spain for £6.6million three years ago. [LNB] Jermain Defoe blow: Spurs striker out for six weeks after pulling up lame with EnglandHodgson's not confident of Kuyt recovering from achilles to face UtrechtTottenham new-boy Rafael van der Vaart 'despondent' at treatment from Holland boss Bert van MarwijkForward-thinking Liverpool boss Roy Hodgson puts Daniel Pachedo on red alert[LNB]
