Black Cats make move for Angeleri

27 May 2010 10:27
Marcos Angeleri's agent is set to discuss Sunderland's bid for the defender with his club Estudiantes in the coming days.[LNB] Black Cats boss Steve Bruce is mulling over his right-back options having been put off Tottenham's price to secure Alan Hutton permanently.[LNB]Hutton spent the second half of the season on loan, but Spurs are unwilling to lower their estimated £9million valuation for the full-back.[LNB]Bruce has now turned his attention to Argentina international Angeleri, who could cost $2.8million (£1.9m) according to South American reports[LNB]The 27-year-old, who misses out on World Cup glory this summer due to injury, could now be set for a Premier League move this summer.[LNB]"In the next few days I'll be meeting with Estudiantes' officials to let them know about Sunderland's proposal," explained Pires.[LNB]"If they agree to transfer the player for the amount that's being offer I'll travel to England to meet with Sunderland's board members."

Source: Team_Talk