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  • Nickname:Black Cats
  • Manager:Roy Keane

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Keane makes Colgan move

24 Jul 2008 - 14:28:38

Sunderland boss Roy Keane has made a surprise move to sign veteran goalkeeper Nick Colgan on a one-year contract.

The 34-year-old Irishman ended last season with Ipswich Town, having previously enjoyed successful spells with Barnsley and Hibernian.

Colgan told his new club's official website: "It's a huge challenge which I'm really looking forward to.

"I got the call from Roy Keane and he gave me 24 hours to think about it, but I think it took me about 24 seconds to decide.

"He told me he wants to carry a good squad of goalkeepers and it's my job to bring my experience to the other keepers and to add some pressure on them and keep them on their toes.

"I'm looking forward to getting started."

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Sunderland Fixtures

18-Oct-2008
Premier League
15:00FulhamvsSunderland
25-Oct-2008
Premier League
12:45SunderlandvsNewcastle United
29-Oct-2008
Premier League
19:45Stoke CityvsSunderland
01-Nov-2008
Premier League
15:00ChelseavsSunderland
08-Nov-2008
Premier League
15:00SunderlandvsPortsmouth
11-Nov-2008
Carling Cup Fourth Round
19:45SunderlandvsBlackburn Rovers
15-Nov-2008
Premier League
15:00Blackburn RoversvsSunderland
23-Nov-2008
Premier League
16:00SunderlandvsWest Ham United
29-Nov-2008
Premier League
15:00SunderlandvsBolton Wanderers
06-Dec-2008
Premier League
17:30Manchester UnitedvsSunderland
13-Dec-2008
Premier League
15:00SunderlandvsWest Bromwich Albion
20-Dec-2008
Premier League
15:00Hull CityvsSunderland
26-Dec-2008
Premier League
15:00SunderlandvsBlackburn Rovers
28-Dec-2008
Premier League
14:00EvertonvsSunderland
10-Jan-2009
Premier League
15:00MiddlesbroughvsSunderland
17-Jan-2009
Premier League
15:00SunderlandvsAston Villa
27-Jan-2009
Premier League
19:45SunderlandvsFulham
31-Jan-2009
Premier League
12:00Newcastle UnitedvsSunderland
07-Feb-2009
Premier League
15:00SunderlandvsStoke City

Sunderland results

04-Oct-2008
Premier League
15:00Sunderland 1 - 1 Arsenal
27-Sep-2008
Premier League
15:00Aston Villa 2 - 1 Sunderland
23-Sep-2008
Carling Cup Third Round
19:45Sunderland 2 - 2 Northampton Town
20-Sep-2008
Premier League
12:45Sunderland 2 - 0 Middlesbrough
13-Sep-2008
Premier League
15:00Wigan Athletic 1 - 1 Sunderland
31-Aug-2008
Premier League
15:00Sunderland 0 - 3 Manchester City
27-Aug-2008
Carling Cup Second Round
19:45Nottingham Forest 1 - 2 Sunderland
23-Aug-2008
Premier League
15:00Tottenham Hotspur 1 - 2 Sunderland
16-Aug-2008
Premier League
17:30Sunderland 0 - 1 Liverpool

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