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From Brazil: Sunderland have player on board – €8m gap to get signing done
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Marseille raised asking price to €38m after rejecting Sunderland's €30m bid for Brazilian winger Paixão.
Summary by MatchPal from the original report at sportwitness.co.uk. Reporting and images belong to the source.
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Sunderland have tabled an offer for Marseille forward Paixão after failing to sign him in summer; the player wants to leave and the French club need funds.
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UK timesSingle source7 reports from 1 outlet. First reported by Sport Witness, 26 Aug.
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- "My duty to stop sale" – President explains reason for blocking Sunderland signingSport Witness
- Sunderland have made their move – Waiting for answer on €40m offerSport Witness
- From Brazil: Sunderland have player on board – €8m gap to get signing doneSport WitnessThis article
- "Nothing is set in stone" – Personal terms with Sunderland claim questioned as pressure buildsSport Witness
- Sunderland offer close to acceptable figure – Player out of full trainingSport Witness
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