{"id":419065,"date":"2011-05-07T08:14:00","date_gmt":"2011-05-07T08:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/05\/07\/former-liverpool-defender-john-arne-riise-i-am-happy-at-roma\/"},"modified":"2011-05-07T08:14:00","modified_gmt":"2011-05-07T08:14:00","slug":"former-liverpool-defender-john-arne-riise-i-am-happy-at-roma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/05\/07\/former-liverpool-defender-john-arne-riise-i-am-happy-at-roma\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Liverpool defender John Arne Riise: I am happy at Roma"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<h4>7 May 2011 09:14:00<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<div readability=\"86.1131195335\">\n<div readability=\"14.8756756757\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Krasic &#038; Riise - Juventus-Roma (Getty Images)\" src=\"http:\/\/u.goal.com\/127500\/127580_news.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Krasic &#038; Riise &#8211; Juventus-Roma (Getty Images)<\/p>\n<h4>Related Links<\/h4>\n<h4>Teams<\/h4>\n<h4>Players<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p><span id=\"divAdnetKeyword\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/teams\/italy\/7\/roma\">Roma<\/a> defender <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/people\/norway\/1903\/john-arne-riise\">John Arne Riise<\/a> has dismissed suggestions that he longs to return to his old club <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/teams\/england\/98\/liverpool\">Liverpool<\/a> in the summer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Recent reports have linked the Norwegian left-back with a move back to England and he himself hinted on Wednesday that he could sign for the Reds again, saying: &#8220;Liverpool are close to my heart. They are a great club and I have some good memories. I have a contract here until June 2012, so you never know.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>However, the 30-year-old has now stated he is happy to remain at the Serie A outfit.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cI do many interviews in a week and I do not remember what I say, and I often mention Liverpool,\u201d he said, according to <em>Sportal.<\/em> \u201cI spent seven wonderful years there and I have happy memories of my experience.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cHowever, the fact is that I like playing in Rome and my agent has spent a lot of time in contact with the club about a renewal. Now, with the new owners who will arrive in a few weeks, we can see if we can find an agreement for a contract of four or five years.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>He continued: \u201cAll the Giallorossi fans know that my heart is in Rome. This is a fantastic city, a great club which has passionate fans and fantastic players.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI know that Roma have the ability to win something and I\u2019ve always wanted to be a part of that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span>Riise signed for Roma from Liverpool in 2008 and has established himself as one of the first choice players for the former Italian champions.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>See the rest here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/news\/3276\/serie-a\/2011\/05\/07\/2474818\/former-liverpool-defender-john-arne-riise-i-am-happy-at-roma\" title=\"Former Liverpool defender John Arne Riise: I am happy at Roma\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Former Liverpool defender John Arne Riise: I am happy at Roma<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> 7 May 2011 09:14:00 Krasic &#038; Riise &#8211; Juventus-Roma (Getty Images) Related Links Teams Players Roma defender John Arne Riise has dismissed suggestions that he longs to return to his old club Liverpool in the summer. Recent reports have linked the Norwegian left-back with a move back to England and he himself hinted on Wednesday that he could sign for the Reds again, saying: &#8220;Liverpool are close to my heart. They are a great club and I have some good memories<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-419065","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-politics"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Former Liverpool defender John Arne Riise: I am happy at Roma - 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\/05\/07\/former-liverpool-defender-john-arne-riise-i-am-happy-at-roma\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Former Liverpool defender John Arne Riise: I am happy at Roma - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"7 May 2011 09:14:00 Krasic &amp; Riise - Juventus-Roma (Getty Images) Related Links Teams Players Roma defender John Arne Riise has dismissed suggestions that he longs to return to his old club Liverpool in the summer. 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