Cunningham set for Black Cats

Sunderland are close to pushing through a deal to take experienced defender Kenny Cunningham to the Stadium of Light.

Mon, 10 Jul, 2006 - 17:58

Sunderland are close to pushing through a deal to take experienced defender Kenny Cunningham to the Stadium of Light.

It is understood the 35-year-old Republic of Ireland international, who was released by relegated Birmingham at the end of last season, could join the Black Cats on a free transfer later this week.

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Courts Soccer Heathrow Place: Stadium of Light Place: Republic of Ireland Person: Cunningham Person: Kenny Cunningham Person: Steve Bruce Person: Gary Breen Person: Niall Quinn Person: Mick McCarthy Person: Quinn Person: Martin O’Neill Person: Alex McLeish Person: Alan Curbishley Event: Coca-Cola Championship Organisation: Black Cats Organisation: Sunderland Organisation: Birmingham

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