Liverpool offload forgotten winger

Liverpool midfielder Bernard Diomede, World Cup winner with France in 1998, has signed a six-month contract with French first…

Liverpool midfielder Bernard Diomede, World Cup winner with France in 1998, has signed a six-month contract with French first division side Ajaccio.

The 29-year-old Diomede signed on a free transfer and is expected to arrive at the club on Sunday.

Diomede played for Auxerre from 1992 to 2000 before being transferred to Liverpool for stg£3 million pounds.

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