Source: Daily_Mail
Sunderland overtake Wigan in the race for Argentina striker Mauro Boselli
Sunderland are poised to reap the benefit of John Benson's departurefrom Wigan after jumping to the front of the queue for Estudiantesstriker Mauro Boselli. [LNB]Benson, on Wigan's behalf, looked to have agreed a £6million deal inprinciple for the Argentina international. [LNB]Yet the Wigan generalmanager has left the club - putting the deal in doubt and paving theway for rivals Sunderland to step in. [LNB] Target: Mauro Boselli is wanted by Sunderland [LNB]Sunderland are also interested in Estudiantes's 27-year-old right backMarcos Angeleri after assistant manager Eric Black watched him earlierthis month. [LNB]And a £9million deal could seal a move for both players.Benson could yet end up at Sunderland himself which would smooth thepath all the more. [LNB]Boselli, 26, has also been offered to Birminghamand Manchester United but they are exploring other alternatives. [LNB]Although left out of the World Cup squad he has scored 32 goals in 57games for Estudiantes. [LNB] Complete lowdown on all 32 squads in the frame for South Africa Premier League transfers: Club-by-club guide to every deal in summer 2010Premier League players of the season: Club-by-club guide to 2009-2010 [LNB]
