Rovers leading Perea chase

Colombia striker Edixon Perea is flying into England and will link-up with Blackburn Rovers, according to reports on Sky Sports. The forward is a free agent after leaving Brazilian club Gremio and a host of clubs in Britain had been looking to do a deal.Now the former Bordeaux man is set to join-up with Sam Allardyce's man and will spend the earlier part of the week training with Rovers, in order to prove his fitness.Subject to him impressing Allardyce, Perea is expected to land a permanent deal with Blackburn - despite interest from rival Premier League and SPL clubs.South American sources have confirmed that Perea is flying into England on Sunday and he will should start training with Blackburn on Monday.Skysports.com earlier this summer that Perea was looking to seal a move to Britain.

Source: Team_Talk