Liverpool have strengthened their midfield with the acquisition of midfielder Raul Meireles from FC Porto. The club stated on its official website ( liverpoolfc.tv) that it had paid 14 million euros for Meireles’ services. The Reds were looking for reinforcements following the summer departures of Alberto Aquilani and Javier Mascherano to Juventus and Barcelona respectively.
Duration of Raul Meireles’ contract with Liverpool:- Meireles has signed a four year contract with the Reds.
What is Raul Meireles’ shirt number for Liverpool?:- Meireles will wear the No.4 jersey at Anfield.
Meireles played all four of Portugal’s 2010 World Cup games this summer in South Africa.