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Colombian claims English interest

By Francisco Acedo

Monday 5 March 2012 14:26, UK

Jackson Martinez: Claims interest from England
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Colombia international Jackson Martinez has insisted that he could be in line for a move to England.

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Striker Martinez linked with Premier League switch

Colombia international Jackson Martinez has insisted that he could be in line for a move to England. The 25-year-old striker is currently one of the leading scorers in Mexican football with Jaguares. Reports have claimed that Liverpool are showing a strong interest, whilst Everton, Sunderland and Wigan are also believed to be keen. "I know some clubs are interested, but I prefer not to mention their names," said Martinez. "For me to play in the Premier League, it would be important for my life." Portuguese giants Porto are also believed to hold a strong interest in the striker.

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