Coventry set for Cork deal

21 August 2009 08:01
// A bit of a hack but it works// The article snippet is wrapped onto a second line, even when #article-sub is emptyif( $("div#article-sub").children().length == 0 ) {$("div#article-sub").remove();} Skysports.com understands Coventry City have agreed a deal to sign Chelsea youngster Jack Cork on loan until January.[LNB] Cork, who can play in defence or midfield, is highly rated at Stamford Bridge and is expected to sign a new three-year contract with the Premier League club.[LNB]However, Blues boss Carlo Ancelotti is keen for the 20-year-old to gain more first-team experience and has sanctioned another loan move.[LNB]In recent seasons, Cork has undertaken loan stints at Bournemouth, Scunthorpe, Southampton and Watford, and is now set to join Coventry.[LNB]He played against the Sky Blues three times last season during spells with Southampton and Watford, but will now form part of Chris Coleman's plans.[LNB]Providing the deal is completed in time, Cork is likely to be in Coleman's squad for Saturday's Championship game at home to Swansea City.[LNB]

Source: SKY_Sports