Sunderland not big enough for Chamakh, says Bordeaux boss Blanc

29 July 2009 22:46
Bordeaux boss Laurent Blanc has vowed to block striker MarouaneChamakh's move to Sunderland because he does not believe they are a bigenough club.[LNB] Chamakh helped Bordeaux win the French title with 13 League goalslast season, but wants to move to the Premier League and claims he hasheld advanced talks with Sunderland.[LNB] Marouane Chamakh (left) of Bordeaux[LNB] Xabi Alonso on his way out at Liverpool...and Rafa wants Lee Cattermole to replace himTHE INSIDER'S LIVE WINDOW WATCH: Mathieu Valbuena holds out for Everton, Liverpool, West Ham and Villa bids... plus all of Wednesday's hot gossip But Blanc said: 'I am going to do everything to make sure he does not go to just any club. [LNB]'If he has to go, it will be to a big club. That's why I am standing in the way of a departure to Sunderland.' [LNB] [LNB]  Explore more:People:Marouane Chamakh

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