Sunderland make a move for Blackpool midfielder David Vaughan

27 April 2011 15:27
Sunderland are lining up a summer swoop for Blackpool's Wales international midfielder David Vaughan.[LNB]Vaughan, who was voted Blackpool's player of the year ahead of PFA-nominated Charlie Adam, has stalled on contract talks as the Seasiders' Premier League future remains unclear.[LNB]Blackpool face a struggle to keep hold of the 28-year-old with the player likely to move on if they suffer relegation back to the Championship.[LNB] Wanted: David Vaughan is out of contract in the summer[LNB]Vaughan, who previously played for Crewe and Spanish side Real Sociedad, is being tracked by a number of clubs at home and abroad  following his fine showings this season.[LNB]Vaughan is one of a number of Blackpool stars, including central midfield partner Adam, who have admitted to keeping their options open this summer.[LNB]Sunderland boss Steve Bruce is a big admirer of the cultured midfielder and he hopes to lure him to the Stadium of Light, especially now the Black Cats' Premier League future is secure thanks to Saturday's win against Wigan.[LNB]Bruce is keen to recruit all over the pitch given Sunderland's recent slump in form and he is ready to offer double Vaughan's salary bid to win the race for his services.[LNB] Blackpool players choose Vaughan, not Adam, as their player of the seasonSunderland ponder making a move for Birmingham winger LarssonAll the latest Blackpool news, features and opinionAll the latest Sunderland news, featrues and opinion[LNB]  Explore more:People: David Vaughan, Steve Bruce, Charlie Adam Places: Wales

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