Bent move 'aided' by Twitter rant

Published : 06 Aug 2009 10:57:53Rss feed

Striker Darren Bent believes his Twitter outburst against Tottenham may have helped speed up his £10m move from the club to Sunderland.Bent, 25, criticised Spurs chairman Daniel Levy on social networking site Twitter as the transfer was delayed. "In the long run it seems like it has (paid off) but at the same time I was disappointed at the way it came out," said the England international. "I just wanted to come to Sunderland. I am delighted to be here." The deal for Bent could rise t.... read more