Morientes gunning for 部隊d debut

Last updated at 15:39 12 January 2005


Fernando Morientes today 始める,決める his sights on making an 即座の impression against Manchester 部隊d after 明らかにする/漏らすing he turned 負かす/撃墜する 支持する/優勝者s League 競争相手s Lyon in favour of a move to Liverpool.

The Spanish international is 始める,決める to 完全にする his move to the Barclays 首相の職 after Real Madrid 受託するd a £6.3million 企て,努力,提案 from the Reds for his services.

And Morientes, who will を受ける a 医療の on Merseyside tomorrow, believes the north-west derby against his old 支持する/優勝者s League 敵s would be the perfect time to make his 屈服する.

"I am hoping to make my debut (on Saturday)," he said. "You can't ask for more than a debut against Manchester 部隊d. It would be a 広大な/多数の/重要な debut for me and even better if the team 勝利,勝つs.

"Now all I can do is hope that the 医療の goes 井戸/弁護士席 and I am 登録(する)d in time to play."

Morientes (人命などを)奪う,主張するd three 支持する/優勝者s League 勝利者's メダルs while at Madrid, whom he joined from Real Zaragoza in 1997.

He is cup-tied in that 競争 and unable to 補助装置 his new club's 進歩, but is nonetheless keen to 焦点(を合わせる) on a new 一時期/支部 in his career.

The 28-year-old 明らかにする/漏らすd: "Not 存在 able to play in the 支持する/優勝者s League is a shame, but I probably wouldn't have played much had I stayed here (in Madrid). Now I have to help Liverpool qualify to play next year.

"I am going with hope and 約束 I will work like any other player and try to make the club greater than it already is, although 耐えるing in mind their history, that is not going to be 平易な."

Unsettled time at Real

Morientes was farmed out to Monaco on a season-long 貸付金 last 称する,呼ぶ/期間/用語 and caught the 注目する,もくろむ as his goals 解雇する/砲火/射撃d the Principality club to the final of the 支持する/優勝者s League, where they were 敗北・負かすd by Porto.

Madrid chose to 保持する the prolific striker last summer but their penchant for buying big-指名するd players and casting aside 効果的な squad members saw Morientes play only a bit-part 役割 as former Anfield favouri te Michael Owen こそこそ動くd ahead of him in the つつく/ペックing order.

"The last six months have not been a good time for me," said Morientes.

"If you decide to go in 中央の-season it is because something is not working. I had no 選択 other than to tell the club what I thought and hope they would 受託する my 決定/判定勝ち(する)."

The Spaniard is believed to have 調印するd a four-year 取引,協定 and (人命などを)奪う,主張するd Liverpool had made him the best 申し込む/申し出.

"I want to play and I had several 申し込む/申し出s, but I think the best for me and my family was Liverpool's.

"I am happy for that 推論する/理由, but sad because it has been eight years here at Madrid and I will never forget them. This is a new 行う/開催する/段階 in my life and I am excited about it.

"I am 感謝する the club (Madrid) have 受託するd my wishes to go to Liverpool rather than other better 申し込む/申し出s they could have had. All I can say is thanks to all the clubs who were 利益/興味d.

Morientes happy with England choice

"One of them was Lyon, but when their 申し込む/申し出 (機の)カム in I had given my word to Liverpool. The Lyon 申し込む/申し出 (機の)カム later and I had made my 決定/判定勝ち(する). I 手配中の,お尋ね者 to go to England."

Morientes 認める he might have been better advised to have left the Bernabeu even sooner.

"I am not sorry about anything I have done here, although maybe it would have been better to leave at the start of the season.

"I want to thank the club. They have given me almost everything in the eight years I have been here and all I can do is thank them.

"Going to Liverpool was a 決定/判定勝ち(する) my family and I thought about it a lot. We think it is for the best at this moment and I want to thank the fans for their affection, 特に during this year, and I am very proud of having played here.

"I am going after having won a lot of 肩書を与えるs and that is important. Now I have to think about another club, but this (Madrid) will always be my home. I am going as I would have liked to leave, because it is my 決定/判定勝ち(する)."

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