Tuesday, December 24, 2024

Skrtel set to sign new Liverpool deal

Martin Skrtel is set to sign a new contract with Liverpool, according to Sky Sports.

The Slovakia international, who is about to enter the final year of his current deal with the Reds, has been strongly linked with a move away from Anfield but is now on the verge of committing his immediate future to the club.

Since arriving on Merseyside in January 2008, the centre-back has racked up almost three hundred appearances in all competitions, scoring seventeen goals while he was part of the squad that won the League Cup in 2012.

The former Zenit St Petersburg man also has five goals in seventy-three outings for his country, and played at the 2010 World Cup finals in South Africa.

He joins a number of his teammates in signig new deals with the club, with Jordan Henderson, Daniel Sturridge, Philippe Coutinho and Jordan Ibe also putting pen to paper in the last twelve months.

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Deke Hardman


Freelance football writer with a love of the game that goes back to the mid nineties when both his beloved Nottingham Forest and England had genuine hope of acheiving some level of success. A regular contributor to both SoccerNews.com and FreeBetting.com, Deke also dabbles in music journalism with his heart and head still stuck in the latter years of the twentieth century.

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