{"id":339972,"date":"2011-03-26T12:36:00","date_gmt":"2011-03-26T12:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/03\/26\/villarreal-are-set-to-swoop-for-liverpool%e2%80%99s-lucas-and-blackpool%e2%80%99s-david-vaughan-report\/"},"modified":"2011-03-26T12:36:00","modified_gmt":"2011-03-26T12:36:00","slug":"villarreal-are-set-to-swoop-for-liverpools-lucas-and-blackpools-david-vaughan-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/26\/villarreal-are-set-to-swoop-for-liverpools-lucas-and-blackpools-david-vaughan-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Villarreal are set to swoop for Liverpool\u2019s Lucas and Blackpool\u2019s David Vaughan &#8211; report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h4>26 Mar 2011 12:36:00<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<div readability=\"63.453222453222\">\n<div readability=\"15.506024096386\">\n<div>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Lucas Leiva, Liverpool (Getty Images)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/abd6d3dd115877_news.jpg.jpg\" \/><\/p><\/div>\n<p>Lucas Leiva, Liverpool (Getty Images)<\/p>\n<h4>Related Links<\/h4>\n<h4>Teams<\/h4>\n<h4>Players<\/h4>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>        <span readability=\"24.451410658307\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/teams\/spain\/131\/villarreal\">Villarreal<\/a> are set to bid for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/people\/brazil\/15411\/lucas\">Lucas<\/a> and mount a shock swoop for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/people\/wales\/18632\/david-vaughan\">David Vaughan<\/a> this summer as they look to revamp their squad ahead of next season\u2019s Champions League.<\/p>\n<p>The Spanish side have enjoyed a good campaign so far and are already looking towards term, for which they have identified Lucas and David Vaughan as top transfer targets.<\/p>\n<p>It is believed that Liverpool would be willing to listen to offers for Brazilian midfielder Lucas, who despite a much improved season is yet to win over many of the Anfield faithful.<\/p>\n<p>A move for David Vaughan would surprise many, but the Welsh midfielder has been a stand-out performer for Blackpool this year and will be available on a free transfer in the summer, which has alerted a number of clubs.<\/p>\n<p>Vaughan is likely to reject the chance of a new contract at Blackpool with the possibility of several lucrative deals on the table. Sunderland are also thought to be interested in signing the highly rated midfielder.<\/p>\n<p>Vaughan has previous experience in Spain after playing for Real Sociedad while Chris Coleman was in charge there, and it is thought the 28-year-old would be keen on a move back to La Liga.<\/p>\n<p>        <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/3b4e10aebeacon.dll_524.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Read more here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/news\/2896\/premier-league\/2011\/03\/26\/2411996\/villarreal-are-set-to-swoop-for-liverpools-lucas-and\" title=\"Villarreal are set to swoop for Liverpool\u2019s Lucas and Blackpool\u2019s David Vaughan - report\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Villarreal are set to swoop for Liverpool\u2019s Lucas and Blackpool\u2019s David Vaughan &#8211; report<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> 26 Mar 2011 12:36:00 Lucas Leiva, Liverpool (Getty Images) Related Links Teams Players Villarreal are set to bid for Lucas and mount a shock swoop for David Vaughan this summer as they look to revamp their squad ahead of next season\u2019s Champions League. The Spanish side have enjoyed a good campaign so far and are already looking towards term, for which they have identified Lucas and David Vaughan as top transfer targets. It is believed that Liverpool would be willing to listen to offers for Brazilian midfielder Lucas, who despite a much improved season is yet to win over many of the Anfield faithful<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-339972","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-business"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Villarreal are set to swoop for Liverpool\u2019s Lucas and Blackpool\u2019s David Vaughan - report - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/26\/villarreal-are-set-to-swoop-for-liverpools-lucas-and-blackpools-david-vaughan-report\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Villarreal are set to swoop for Liverpool\u2019s Lucas and Blackpool\u2019s David Vaughan - report - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"26 Mar 2011 12:36:00 Lucas Leiva, Liverpool (Getty Images) Related Links Teams Players Villarreal are set to bid for Lucas and mount a shock swoop for David Vaughan this summer as they look to revamp their squad ahead of next season\u2019s Champions League. 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