Roy Hodgson wants to bring Sami Hyypia back to Liverpool.
The People says Hodgson wants to bring Hyypia back to Liverpool as a player-coach - with doubts over whether his trusted No 2 Mike Kelly will follow him to Anfield.
Kop legend Hyypia, 36, was controversially allowed to leave for Bayer Leverkusen last year but Hodgson, who managed him during his time as Finland boss, sees him as a potential ally on the coaching staff.
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