Quinn reveals Sunderland security

Published : 11 Mar 2010 17:40:37

Sunderland chairman Niall Quinn has reassured fans that the club is in stable hands under the ownership of American businessman Ellis Short.Short obtained full control of Sunderland in May 2009 and Quinn revealed the investment has come with the club's welfare in mind. Quinn told BBC Newcastle: "Ellis has supported this club to the tune of £48m. We're in a fortunate position. "He funds but doesn't place the burden of that funding on the club's books." Quinn continued: "It's a pat on the ba.... read more