What do Liverpool fans need to know about the Italian defender they’ve been linked with recently?
Milan’s Ignazio Abate has been linked with Liverpool in the press today, in the wake of Glen Johnson’s poor performances. Here are six things that Liverpool fans need to know about their new target.
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6) One-club man… Sort of
Abate has been with Milan since the age of 13, and has made 140 appearances since his debut in 2003. It wasn’t until 2009/2010 that Abate actually broke into the first team though, after successive season-long loans to Napoli, Piacenza, Modena, Empoli and Torino.