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It's just Fontaine for me, reveals Liverpool manager Benitez

13 April 2012

Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez is pondering a shock £1m move for Bristol City defender Liam Fontaine.

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But reports in The Mirror suggest Fontaine could yet end up in the Premier League as Benitez looks to strengthen his squad.

Fontaine is versatile - he can play at left back and in midfield - and City manager Gary Johnson could struggle to hold on him, especially with Benitez offering Champions League football and City consigned to another season in the second tier.



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