Sweden Midfielder Svensson in Sunderland Talks
November 22, 2000 - 0:0
STOCKHOLM Sweden and Elfsborg midfielder Anders Svensson is having talks with English Premier League club Sunderland, Swedish media reported on Tuesday.
Svensson, 24, traveled to England with agent Fredrik Johnson on Monday and was due to meet Sunderland Coach Peter Reid on Tuesday, the daily Aftonbladet said.
"I hope something can be arranged," Svensson told the paper.
Svensson's 10 goals helped newly-promoted Elfsborg to fifth place in the Swedish first division in the season which has just finished.
Sunderland, who already have Sweden midfielder Stefan Schwarz, are considering an offer of $1.5 million to $2.0 million for Svensson, newspapers reported.
(Reuter)
Svensson, 24, traveled to England with agent Fredrik Johnson on Monday and was due to meet Sunderland Coach Peter Reid on Tuesday, the daily Aftonbladet said.
"I hope something can be arranged," Svensson told the paper.
Svensson's 10 goals helped newly-promoted Elfsborg to fifth place in the Swedish first division in the season which has just finished.
Sunderland, who already have Sweden midfielder Stefan Schwarz, are considering an offer of $1.5 million to $2.0 million for Svensson, newspapers reported.
(Reuter)