Meyler set for new Cats deal talks

Irish starlet David Meyler, who joined Sunderland from Cork City in 2008, is set for talks over a new deal at the Stadium of Light. The 22-year-old midfielder cost just £150,000.He has battled his way through the ranks and has now started five Premier League games this year.His current deal is due to expire in 2011 but Steve Bruce is ready to reward his recent form with fresh terms.And Meyler admits he is loving how things are going for him at the Stadium of Light at present."All I can do is see what happens. I'll keep working hard in training and try to take every opportunity I can," he said. "I'm just glad the team is doing well and we are all striving for one thing at the moment - to finish in that top 10."We have some top players here who I can learn from and all I want to do is take every game as it comes."It was great to win and get the three points on Saturday but the most important thing is the team played well."We're all looking forward to West Ham on Saturday. Hopefully we can push on there and get three more points."

Source: Team_Talk