Sunderland FC set to move for Burnley FC winger Chris Eagles

by Rob MacDonald. Published Tue 08 Jun 2010 14:45, Last updated: 2010-06-08

According to reports Sunderland FC are chasing Burnley FC winger Chris Eagles.

The Sun claims the Black Cats are lining up a £1 million bid to sign the former Manchester United midfielder.

The 24-year-old winger has a year left to run on his deal at Turf Moor but he has intimated that he wants a move back to the Premier League at this stage of his career.

Eagles has also been linked with both Everton and Tottemham.

Comments about Sunderland FC set to move for Burnley FC winger Chris Eagles

steve bruce said QUALATY players not chris eagles
decklyn , hutchinson around 1 year, 8 months ago

Please take him - he\'s flash. Anyone with a headband,gloves and golden boots has got to be suspect.He can dribble but can't tackle or pa
D Scott, Bingley around 1 year, 8 months ago

i think this lad can be dynamite, and i think steve bruce would be just the man to bring out the best of him
madkeane, sunderland around 1 year, 8 months ago

WHY??? Bruce is talking about one or two QUALITY signings - there is no chanve that he is interesred in this "never-was".
Bill Harris, Sunderland around 1 year, 8 months ago