Liverpool's French pairing of Anthony Le Tallec and Florent Sinama-Pongolle are set to leave the club. The pair were brought to the club in 2003 by former manager Gerard Houllier.

Le Tallec who was loaned out to St.Ettiene and Sunderland over the past couple of years is training with Ligue 1 side Sochaux. The manager of Sochaux is former Portsmouth manager Alain Perrin, he is trying to strenghten his squad for the beginning of their new season.

Sinama-Pongolle looks set to join Osasuna of Spain. Blackburn who had the forward on loan last season are said to be interested in another loan deal with the player.