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Southampton boss Koeman confirms push for Sporting defender Marcos Rojo

Southampton boss Ronald Koeman has confirmed interest in Sporting Lisbon defender Marcos Rojo.tribalfootball.com understands Saints have had two offers for Rojo in the past fortnight turned down by Sporting.

A third bid could be lodged over the weekend.

Asked if the club were interested in Rojo, Koeman replied: "Yes."

When asked what stage it was at he added: "It's more questions for the chairman and Les Reed."

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