Blackburn manager Mark Hughes has revealed that Sunderland are in the running to sign midfielder Robbie Savage.Hughes told Sky Sports that Rovers have received a number of enquiries for the Welsh midfielder although none have matched the club's valuation.

Savage was not involved in Rovers' 1-0 win over the Black Cats on Wednesday night and could soon be on his way out of Ewood Park.

Speaking after the victory over Roy Keane's men, Hughes said: "We have received a number of enquiries about Robbie Savage but our valuation has not been met.

"Sunderland's interest has been the most definite and we'll know something more in the next few days."

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