Liverpool coach Brendan Rodgers on Tuesday finally captured his number one summer transfer target after striker Christian Benteke completed his 32.5 million-pound ($50.5 million)transfer from Aston Villa. The Belgium international becomes the seventh new arrival at Anfield since the end of last season, signing a five-year contract. “I’m very happy to be here and Iwould like to thank the owners, Ian Ayre, chief executive who pushed the deal through) and of course the manager for their massive effort to bring me here,’’ the 24-year-oldsaid.
