West Bromwich Albion eye move for Eiji Kawashima

25 March 2011 22:45
West Bromwich are in talks to sign Japan's World Cup goalkeeper Eiji Kawashima. [LNB]The 28-year-old, who plays for Belgian club Lierse, helped his country make the last 16 in South Africa - conceding just two goals in four games. [LNB] In demand: West Brom are in talks with Kawashima over a move to the Hawthorns [LNB]He also impressed during the pre-World Cup friendly against England when he saved Frank Lampard's penalty but was eventually beaten by two own goals. [LNB]Lierse technical director Herman Helleputte said: 'West Brom asked if we'll discuss a move for Kawashima. We said he can go if they make us a good offer.'[LNB]  Carson called up to England squad to replace injured keeper FosterWest Brom defender Olsson counts the cost of tunnel tantrumWest Bromwich Albion FC news, features, and opinion  Explore more:People: Frank Lampard Places: United Kingdom, South Africa, Japan

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