Johnson on the verge of transfer deal

Defender Glen Johnson is poised to leave Portsmouth for Liverpool at a fee believed to be around &163;8 million move to Real Madrid.The fee may also be eased by money still owed on the transfer of Peter Crouch to Portsmouth last summer. Recent good form has put Johnson in the spotlight, with Chelsea and Manchester City also taking an interest, but it has been reported the England player has hinted his preference for Benitez's side. Liverpool are currently favourites behind Manchester United and Chelsea to win the Premier League title next year with Centrebet (Go to Centrebet »), which offers odds at 13/5. The Red Devils are available at 7/4 with Coral (Go to Coral ») to retain the trophy.

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Posted on:- 16/06/2009 - 17:00 PM
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