Liverpool have dismissed speculation that they are in talks with Brazilian World Cup winner Rivaldo.
The AC Milan striker announced yesterday that he is in talks with the Merseyside club over a free move during the winter transfer window.
However, speaking to the Liverpool Echo, a Liverpool source today described the speculations as 'rubbish'.
But the speculation on Merseyside is unlikely to abate despite this firm rebuttal from the club.
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The 31-year-old has previously stated he wants to stay in Europe and would like a move to the Premiership if possible.
Speaking yesterday he said: "It's true that I had conversations with Liverpool, but the negotiations haven't finished yet, so I can't add anything else."