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Liverpool striker Andriy Voronin has agreed a one-year loan deal with German side Hertha Berlin,
the Anfield club have announced.
The Ukraine international signed for Liverpool on a Bosman free transfer last summer and scored six
goals in 27 appearances.
However, the impact of Fernando Torres restricted his first-team opportunities and Robbie Keane's
arrival this summer forced him further down the pecking order, prompting the forward to move back
to the Bundesliga, where he previously played for Bayer Leverkusen, Cologne, Mainz and Borussia
Monchengladbach.
Neven Subotic's Dortmund will try to repeat last year's success in the DFB Cup as they host Hertha
Berlin, while Hannover face a player crisis which will likely give Sal Zizzo a chance against
formidable Schalke.
Earlier this week, Chelsea signed veteran midfielder Mineiro on a free transfer. The 33-year-old
Brazilian was a free agent, having left Hertha Berlin at the end of last season, and has signed a
deal at Stamford Bridge until next summer. It's not normally the sort of deal associated with
big-spending .
Arsenal could face stiff competition to sign Brazilian Carlos Mineiro. The Gunners are reported to
have played the 33-year-old free agent in a behind closed-doors friendly with Fulham, although
Chelsea are also thought to be chasing the midfielder. The Brazilian international is free to join
either London club after parting company with Budesliga outfit Herta Berlin.
The clash between Bayern Munich and Werder Bremen highlights the fixture list in Germany. Elsewhere
Hamburg play Wolfsburg, Borussia Mönchengladbach host Hertha Berlin and Leverkusen host
Hannover.
Preview One
Preview Two
Like Maurice Edu with Rangers, a pre-match injury shoved daddy's boy into the starting lineup for
Borussia Monchengladbach.
And according to this report from Goal.com, it went fairly well.
Donning the number 26, Bradley played well in his debut forcing an early save by Berlin
keeper Jaroslav Drobny.
Birmingham City will complete the loan signing of out of favour Spurs midfielder Kevin Prince
Boateng in the coming days, according to the Birmingham Post. Prince, who joined from German side
Hertha Berlin for £4.5million last summer, has endured a torrid time in North London and has
failed to establish himself in Juande Ramos' first team [.