Ferdinand, Lampard interest Chinese club

Chinese outfit Guizhou Renhe have confirmed their interest in signing Rio Ferdinand and Frank Lampard.

The Chinese Super League has a number of clubs looking to spend heavily, with Shanghai Shenhua having signed Nicolas Anelka in January.

And Renhe want to follow Shenhua's route of raiding the Premier League by signing Ferdinand and Lampard.

Guizhou chairman Wang Guolin is quoted by The Sun as saying: "I want the best team in China and we are prepared to invest a lot of money to bring Ferdinand and Lampard to us.

Leading agent Pini Zahavi, who is Ferdinand's representative, admitted: "When the Chinese want to achieve something they do it. Football has become a big business for them now and they want to bring in the best players and managers."

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