Benitez will get 'substantial' transfer budget, says Hicks

Liverpool co-owner Tom Hicks has said that he plans to back manager Rafael Benitez this summer with a "substantial" transfer budget.

Thu, 27 May, 2010 - 09:24

Liverpool co-owner Tom Hicks has said that he plans to back manager Rafael Benitez this summer with a "substantial" transfer budget.

Despite the Texan and fellow American George Gillett putting the club up for sale last month Hicks claims they are prepared to give Benitez the funds to put things right after a dismal season.

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