Sunderland seek to resurrect a deal for Stoke striker Ricardo Fuller despite knee problems

27 January 2011 22:04
Sunderland, who remain interested in West Ham's Frederic Piquionne, are considering a restructured £3million deal for Stoke City striker Ricardo Fuller, 31, amid concerns over his knee and shoulder problems. [LNB]Jamaica forward Fuller would be anideal solution to solve the Black Cats' striker shortage after the £24m departure of Darren Bent to Aston Villa. [LNB]Sunderland hope a deal can be put in place before the end of the transfer window with the proposed move allowing boss Steve Bruce topursue bigger targets in the summer.[LNB] New deal: Fuller (Left)[LNB] Sunderland close on triple swoop for Piquionne, Sessagnon and MuntariStoke snub Birmingham bid for Turkey international TuncayAll the latest Sunderland news, features and opinion  Explore more:People: Darren Bent, Steve Bruce Places: Jamaica

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