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Fulop Given Keane Deadline

Tue 29 Jul, 11:09 AM


Roy Keane wants Marton Fulop to agree on a move to Stoke in the next 24 hours or return to Sunderland.

Stoke have settled on a fee in the region of £3million with Sunderland for Fulop, but have yet to agree personal terms.

Fulop is looking to play regular first-team football in the coming season and said last week he was "positive" about the prospect of a move to the Britannia Stadium.

However, Sunderland boss Keane now wants the Hungarian goalkeeper to come to a decision on whether he will join the Premier League new-boys.

"Marton is struggling to agree personal terms," Keane told the Sunderland Echo.

"If that isn't sorted out within 24 hours, then he is still a Sunderland player and I will expect him back in training.

"It's up to Marton to get the best deal he can, but if he can't then he will be back here and I will welcome him back because he's got a chance of being a top goalkeeper.

"We've agreed a price with Stoke. These people come to see me and say they want to play first-team football, but then they get an opportunity and ...

"Money has a big say with the modern footballer."

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  1. nice one keano, id make him play in the reserves - oh i forgot he is in the reserves!!!

    From Christopher F, on Wed 30 Jul 8:55AM
  2. Go on Sunderland!

    From Séamus, on Tue 29 Jul 10:20PM
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