Boro bid for Alves

Middlesbrough have offered Heerenveen £6.1m for star striker Afonso Alves, according to a report in Holland.

Boro bid for Alves
Mon, 20 Aug, 2007 - 12:39

Middlesbrough have offered Heerenveen £6.1m for star striker Afonso Alves, according to a report in Holland.

The 26-year-old Brazilian was top scorer in the Dutch Eredivisie last season with 34 goals and says he could move to Boro.

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