Yossi Benayoun

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Signed for Chelsea for the 2010/11 season, Benayoun is a creative Israel midfielder player more than capable of opening defences up when teams sit deep. Benayoun was Racing's top scorer in the Primera Liga in 2004/2005 and has previously played for Premiership teams West Ham and Liverpool.

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Liverpool midfielder Yossi Benayoun is unsure whether he will still be at Anfield next season. The Israel international has been a popular figure on Merseyside following his transfer from West Ham United and admits he would prefer to spend the rest of his career with the Reds. However, Benayoun, who signed a new deal last July that ties him to the club until 2013, said: "It's very difficult to... [more»]

Liverpool midfielder Yossi Benayoun has admitted he would rather concentrate on seeing the side's mediocre season out than discussing his future at the Anfield-based club. The Israel international has been widely linked with a move away from the underachieving Merseysiders at the end of the current campaign with Shakhtar Donetsk and CSKA Moscow believed to be in the hunt for his... [more»]

Rafael Benitez admitted the point both Liverpool and Manchester City gained from Sunday's goalless draw at Eastlands has done neither any favours in the race for the final Champions League spot. The two top-four hopefuls cancelled each other out in a disappointing stalemate which allowed Tottenham Hotspur - who won 3-0 at Wigan Athletic - to leapfrog both of them into fourth place. Speaking... [more»]

Liverpool have dismissed reports that midfielder Yossi Benayoun is poised to leave Anfield and join Dinamo Moscow. The Russian club claimed earlier in the week that they had agreed a deal to sign the Israel international. "It is true that we have come to an agreement with the player's agent," said sporting director Konstantin Sarsania. "In the next two days, Liverpool will make their own... [more»]

Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez has hailed the ground-breaking clinic in the Serbian capital Belgrade which has helped several of his players make a quickfire return to full fitness. Glen Johnson, Fabio Aurelio, Yossi Benayoun and Albert Riera are all in contention for the weekend clash with Manchester City, having previously been expected to be out for several weeks However, treatment by... [more»]