‘Deal Off’ – Sunderland Transfer Collapses Despite Record Bid

Blackburn Rovers and Portsmouth receive transfer boost in pursuit of 'brilliant' Sunderland star

Championship rivals Blackburn Rovers and Portsmouth have eyed a Sunderland starlet this summer, and now a rival in the race has dropped out of the running for his signature. Blackburn Rovers and Portsmouth have been given the green light to pursue their interest in an in-demand Sunderland star. Sunderland won the Championship play-off final against Sheffield United in May to send the Black Cats back to the Premier League at the expense of the Bl…

‘Deal off’ – Sunderland transfer collapses despite record bid

Sunderland defender Nectar Triantis was expected to move to Scotland this summer, and Hibernian were keen on securing his signature.According to a report from the Daily Record, the Scottish outfit have admitted defeat in their pursuit of the 22-year-old central defender. He was on loan at Hibernian last season, and he was outstanding for them. The report claims that the two clubs were locked in talks over the defender’s transfer, but the move ha…