Kirkland set for Donny move as Saunders' rebuilding work continues

10 October 2011 07:39
New Doncaster boss Dean Saunders is carrying on his ambitious plans to rejuvenate the club by launching a bid for former England goalkeeper Chris Kirkland.[LNB]The Wigan goalkeeper has fallen down the pecking order at under Roberto Martinez at The DW Stadium and loan move to The Championship would give him the chance to play first team football.[LNB] On the move: Chris Kirkland looks set to move Doncaster[LNB] Big plans: Dean Saunders is keen to make his mark at Doncaster[LNB]Martinez will not block the move and Saunders will hope to complete the 'emergency' loan move this week ahead of Saturday's game with Leeds[LNB]Since taking over at The Keepmoat at the end of last month, Saunders has already signed Pascal Chimbonda on a free and Herita Ilunga on loan from West Ham.[LNB]Donny have also been linked with an ambitious move for former Real Madrid midfielder Mahamadou Diarra as well as West Ham's Frederic Piquionne and Newcastle midfielder Dan Gosling, while Saunders is also considering a move for 31-yearold QPR centre half Danny Shittu. [LNB] Doncaster look to sign former Real Madrid midfielder Diarra Doncaster ready to pounce for Gosling with Newcastle to release midfielder on loanIlunga departs West Ham for Doncaster on three-month loan dealWorld Cup runner-up Chimbonda signs for Championship strugglers Doncaster[LNB]

Source: Daily_Mail