Blackburn Target Spurs Striker As First Of Six Summer Signings

Steve Kean is ready to launch the biggest Blackburn transfer spree since the moneybags days of Jack Walker – and sign SIX top ­targets.

The Rovers boss will be handed around ­£50million by new owners Venkys to transform a squad who looked prime relegation ­candidates last season after the shock sacking of Sam Allardyce.

The priority is a pair of strikers, with Rovers closing in on Tottenham’s much-travelled Robbie Keane, 30, and Freiburg’s Senegal striker Papiss Cisse.

Rovers have also checked out Malaga’s Venezuelan striker Jose Rondon, Brazilian international centre-half Miranda, 22-year-old wide man Pablo Piatti and Russian international right-back Alexander Anyukov of Zenit St Petersburg.

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