Spurs boss Redknapp fails in bid to swap Dos Santos for former Liverpool defender Riise

19 January 2009 17:54
No deal: Roma want to keep John Arne Riise and have snubbed Spurs' advances Dos Santos has failed to make any impact at Tottenham following his£4.7m move from Barcelona during the summer and is desperate to get his career back on track.   More... Gloveman Gomes tells Spurs to keep faith in fight against drop Palacios about-turn: Spurs tempt Wigan midfielder south with bumper pay offer Ossie for the O's: Spurs legend Ardiles fancies Leyton Orient job Good news for Spurs as Ledley King's injury is not as serious as first feared SPURS FC NEWS FROM ACROSS THE WEB The former Liverpool defender has a wealth of experience playing in the Barclays Premier League and would have fitted in straight away as Redknapp looks to steer his team away from the bottom three. Scroll down for more Staying put: Giovani Dos Santos has failed to make an impact at White Hart Lane But the move fell through after Roma decided they want to keep Riise and Redknapp will be forced to switch his attentions elsewhere.   More... Gloveman Gomes tells Spurs to keep faith in fight against drop Palacios about-turn: Spurs tempt Wigan midfielder south with bumper pay offer Ossie for the O's: Spurs legend Ardiles fancies Leyton Orient job Good news for Spurs as Ledley King's injury is not as serious as first feared SPURS FC NEWS FROM ACROSS THE WEB  

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