Ben Sahar has revealed how Liverpool midfielder Yossi Benayoun convinced him about joining Espanyol.
The Israel international striker has quit Chelsea for a permanent move to Espanyol and said: "Before arriving, I spoke with Yossi Benayoun, who told me that Espanyol was a great club.
"I told Chelsea that I wanted to go to Barcelona to play for Espanyol, a club that values it's young players."