Sunderland not big enough for Chamakh, says Bordeaux boss Blanc

Bordeaux boss Laurent Blanc has vowed to block striker MarouaneChamakh's move to Sunderland because he does not believe they are a bigenough club. 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. Marouane Chamakh (left) of Bordeaux 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. '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.'  Explore more:People:Marouane Chamakh

Source: Daily_Mail