Source: Daily_Mail
Blackburn Rovers bid for Papiss Cisse
Blackburn Rovers have made a bid for Freiburg striker Papiss Cisse, according to the German club.Rovers have struggled for goals this season and are keen to add firepower to their squad after a disappointing campaign that has left them battling relegation.And the Senegal international fits the bill having scored 22 goals in this season's Bundesliga and has been linked with a host of clubs. In demand: Papiss Cisse has been linked with a number of English clubsFreiburg sporting director Dirk Dufner told Kicker: 'I can confirm that Blackburn have made us an offer.'Arsenal and Liverpool are also among the clubs linked with a move for the 25-year-old, who is under contract until 2014.Helast week expressed his happiness with life in the south west of Germany, in the face of speculation about a bid from the Reds. Strike sensation: Cisse has been in sparkling form for Freiburg'Everyone is talking about me leaving the club,' he told broadcaster Sudwestrundfunk at the time. 'But I have not received any concrete offers from another club.'And as long as I do not receive anything like that, I am to stay on at Freiburg for sure. I enjoy being at this club, it is very tough to find a similar club.' Olsson backs Kean to guide Blackburn to safety with 'one more win'Keeping up with Jones: Kean on making Jermaine a permanent signingBlackburn 1 Bolton 0: Olsson strike earns Rovers' first win since JanuaryAll the latest Blackburn news, features and opinion Explore more:Places: Liverpool, Germany