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Liverpool closer to Dempsey 9.07.2012

Liverpool are getting closer to attract Fulham striker Clint Dempsey for the sum of six million pounds.

The star of Londoners became the first American with 50 goals in the Premier League by the end of his contract with "kotidzhars" remains only one year. Liverpool's new manager Brendan Rodgers hopes to complete the transaction soon after two weeks ago allowed to Tottenham to steal Gilfi Sigurdsson.

29-year-old Dempsey presented a consistently high level since his arrival in Britain in 2007 against 1.5 million British pounds. Although Arsenal are also interested in him, Liverpool are ready to send a formal offer this week. Dempsey himself does not mind to play at "Anfield", which is one of the reasons not to sign a 2-year contract extension offered by Fulham.

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