{"id":441486,"date":"2011-06-15T08:45:00","date_gmt":"2011-06-15T08:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/06\/15\/blackburn-rovers-looking-to-beat-juventus-to-signature-of-roma%e2%80%99s-mirko-vucinic-report\/"},"modified":"2011-06-15T08:45:00","modified_gmt":"2011-06-15T08:45:00","slug":"blackburn-rovers-looking-to-beat-juventus-to-signature-of-romas-mirko-vucinic-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/15\/blackburn-rovers-looking-to-beat-juventus-to-signature-of-romas-mirko-vucinic-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Blackburn Rovers looking to beat Juventus to signature of Roma\u2019s Mirko Vucinic &#8211; report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<h4>15 Jun 2011 09:45:00<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<div readability=\"80.7682160804\">\n<div readability=\"12.3564356436\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Mirko Vucinic - Roma (Getty Images)\" src=\"http:\/\/u.goal.com\/134000\/134062_news.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Mirko Vucinic &#8211; 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><em>For all the latest reports and transfer rumours, visit our dedicated section <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/news\/2559\/rumours\/archive\/1\">here<\/a>.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/people\/scotland\/47873\/steve-kean\">Steve Kean<\/a> is to match <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/teams\/italy\/3\/juventus\">Juventus<\/a>\u2019 \u00a310 million bid to bring <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/people\/montenegro\/339\/mirko-vu%C4%8Dini%C4%87\">Mirko Vucinic<\/a> to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/teams\/england\/108\/blackburn-rovers\">Blackburn Rovers<\/a>, after Italian side <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/teams\/italy\/7\/roma\">Roma<\/a> put the 27-year-old striker up for sale, according to <em>The Mirror<\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>After impressive performances for both club and country, Vucinic has gained interest from some of Europe\u2019s top clubs over the last few years, and the Ewood Park boss has reportedly been tracking the player for some time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Now Roma have put the player up for sale, it has sparked a bidding war between Blackburn and Juve, while\u00a0Tottenham are also reportedly interested in the striker.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The player is reported as seeing the amount of money as the key to which club he chooses, so Kean hopes to out-bid the Italian side who failed to gain European football this season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Kean is set to meet with the Indian owners of the club to look at his list of potential targets before he can start spending his \u00a320m transfer kitty.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>His funds have also been bolstered by the sale of defender Phil Jones to Manchester United.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Blackburn are looking to strengthen their attack as both Mame Biram Diouf and Roque Santa Cruz\u2019s loan spells at the club have finished, as well as Benjani\u2019s contract expiring.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span id=\"divAdnetKeyword\"\/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><em>Our<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/em><span><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/GoalUK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/u.goal.com\/93900\/93900.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"48\" height=\"11\" \/><\/em><\/a><\/span><em>\u00a0provides the best breaking news online and our\u00a0<\/em><span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/GoalUK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/u.goal.com\/93800\/93899.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"49\" height=\"10\" \/><\/em><\/a><\/span><em>\u00a0football fan community is unmatched worldwide. Never miss a thing again!<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>More here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/news\/2896\/premier-league\/2011\/06\/15\/2532904\/blackburn-rovers-looking-to-beat-juventus-to-signature-of\" title=\"Blackburn Rovers looking to beat Juventus to signature of Roma\u2019s Mirko Vucinic - report\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Blackburn Rovers looking to beat Juventus to signature of Roma\u2019s Mirko Vucinic &#8211; report<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> 15 Jun 2011 09:45:00 Mirko Vucinic &#8211; Roma (Getty Images) Related Links Teams Players For all the latest reports and transfer rumours, visit our dedicated section here . Steve Kean is to match Juventus \u2019 \u00a310 million bid to bring Mirko Vucinic to Blackburn Rovers , after Italian side Roma put the 27-year-old striker up for sale, according to The Mirror . After impressive performances for both club and country, Vucinic has gained interest from some of Europe\u2019s top clubs over the last few years, and the Ewood Park boss has reportedly been tracking the player for some time<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":413110,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-441486","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-local-news"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Blackburn Rovers looking to beat Juventus to signature of Roma\u2019s Mirko Vucinic - 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\/06\/15\/blackburn-rovers-looking-to-beat-juventus-to-signature-of-romas-mirko-vucinic-report\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Blackburn Rovers looking to beat Juventus to signature of Roma\u2019s Mirko Vucinic - report - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"15 Jun 2011 09:45:00 Mirko Vucinic - Roma (Getty Images) Related Links Teams Players For all the latest reports and transfer rumours, visit our dedicated section here . 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