Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers denies Pepe Reina move rumours
Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers claims theimminent arrival of Simon Mignolet does not necessarily mean Pepe Reinawill be leaving Anfield.
Mignolet is thought to be close tosecuring a switch to Liverpool with the Sunderland keeper expected fortalks this week about a possible switch to Anfield.
Reina, who is away on international duty with Spain at theConfederations Cup, revealed over the weekend he welcomed the prospectof Mignolet's arrival and Rodgers says he wants more competition forplaces at Liverpool
"One of the things we're trying to build is a competitive squad," Rodgers told the Daily Express.
"Our squad was very thin last year. It's very important we have competition in every position and that wasn't always the case.
"Pepe and I went out for a meal a couple of months before the end ofthe season and I told him exactly what we were going to do, which was toprovide real competition in that area.
"Pepe is a fantastic goalkeeper but Simon Mignolet is a player thathas done really well. He's also part of an emerging Belgium squad thathas come into a golden era.
"Pepe is a very committed man and an outstanding goalkeeper."
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