Hughes: Blackburn reject big Santa Cruz bid

Manchester City have had a significant bid for Blackburn striker Roque Santa Cruz rejected by Rovers.

Thu, 08 Jan, 2009 - 10:09

Manchester City have had a significant bid for Blackburn striker Roque Santa Cruz rejected by Rovers.

City boss Mark Hughes stepped up his interest in the player he brought to Ewood Park last season but his latest offer was knocked back by his former club.

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Courts Soccer Transfer market January 2009 Place: Ewood Park Place: Paraguay Person: Hughes Person: Santa Cruz Person: Roque Santa Cruz Person: Mark Hughes Organisation: Blackburn Organisation: Manchester City Organisation: Rovers Organisation: City

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