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At least we might actually sign someone!!

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On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 3:33 PM, Rahul Kishnani
<RAHULKISHNANI@hotmail.com>wrote:

> Is 27 the minimum age cut-off to sign for us lately?
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> From: lfc@yahoogroups.com [mailto:lfc@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Robert
> Halton
> Sent: Friday, August 27, 2010 5:29 PM
> To: lfc@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [lfc] Raul Meireles
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> You might remember him from the world cup - More Tattoo's than Agger and
> Skrtel and probably Materazzi combined.
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> Seems to be an excellent signing, based on the various forums
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> Liverpool have moved quickly to replace Javier Mascherano by agreeing a
> £10.7m package with Porto tonight for the Portugal international Raul
> Meireles.
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> Meireles, one of Portugal's more impressive players in the World Cup, is
> understood to have agreed personal terms and, if everything goes according
> to plan, the deal will be completed over the weekend, dependent on the
> 27-year-old passing a medical examination.
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> The transfer was rushed through this evening after Mascherano finally got
> his wish to leave Anfield, joining Barcelona in a £20m deal that freed up
> the money for Liverpool to bring in a cheaper replacement.
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> Meireles is available for a low fee because he is in the final year of his
> contract and Porto have been trying to sell him rather than risk losing him
> on a free transfer next summer.
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> The player has been prominently linked with Manchester United over the past
> month but does not fit into the club's policy under the Glazer family of
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> signing players for big money if they are aged 26 or above, Dimitar
> Berbatov
> being the exception to the rule.
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> Liverpool do not operate with such restrictions and the manager Roy Hodgson
> will hope Meireles can make his debut in the league game at Birmingham City
> tomorrow week.
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> http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/2010/aug/27/liverpool-sign-raul-meireles-
> porto
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> On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 3:27 PM, Bill Thomas <anfield@me.com
> <mailto:anfield%40me.com <anfield%2540me.com>> > wrote:
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> > Who?
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> > Sent from my iPhone 4
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> > On 2010-08-27, at 6:21 PM, Robert Halton <rhalton@gmail.com
> <mailto:rhalton%40gmail.com <rhalton%2540gmail.com>> > wrote:
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> > > [image: Oliver Kay] <http://twitter.com/OliverKayTimes>
> > > *OliverKayTimes<http://twitter.com/OliverKayTimes>
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> > > Yep, it's (soon to be) true. RT @DTguardian <
> > http://twitter.com/DTguardian>:
> > > Porto's midfielder Raul Meireles on way to
> > > #LFC<http://twitter.com/search?q=%23LFC>for £10.7m
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