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Sunderland man on Dortmund’s radar
Borussia Dortmund are linked with Sunderland’s on-loan defender Sebastian Coates, according to reports from Daily Star. Coates is currently playing with Sporting Lisbon where he has hit good form and is being linked with several teams in Europe. Coates has a clause in his contract where he can be sold to any club in January with Dortmund leading the line for his signature. AC Milan are also interested in the Uruguayan defender.
Kluivert denies Payet claims
Paris Saint-Germain Sporting Director Patrick Kluivert has denied that the French league champions are interested in signing Dimitri Payet in the January transfer window. On being asked the question, Kluivert simply said: “This is wrong”. Although the comment may have ruled out Payet’s move in January, the club are reportedly very keen to bring Payet to Parc des Princes next summer.