Transfer rumourLigue 1

Sunderland 'just minutes away' from transfer – Manager would have resigned

Sport Witness reportTuesday 22 September, 15:45 UKSingle source

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Paixao was ten minutes from completing a €30m move to Sunderland on deadline day before Marseille's leadership blocked the deal due to financial constraints.

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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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