Heskey set for new Anfield Contract

By Craig McWalter
April 23 2002

Liverpool star Emile Heskey is set to sign a new deal with the Anfield club. The Contract it is thought will be worth around £10 million. Read on for more.

Heskey who has been a revelation since arriving at Anfield Since Joining Liverpool from Leicester City has 2 years still to run on his current deal.

His new deal would run his contract on to the year of 2007.

"We are very happy with Emile and we will be looking to do something over the summer," said Liverpool chief executive Rick Parry

It Is thought that the England International will earn around £40,000 a-week and the player who looks like will be gracing Japan in the summer is thought to be "very keen" to sort out his future with Liverpool.

"I can honestly say I would never leave here," said Heskey.

"Where would I go? I have a contract for another two years and I'll sign again, without question.

"I feel at home at Anfield and I'd be happy to spend the rest of my career at Liverpool. I love it here."