English Premier League sides Newcastle United and Sunderland are reportedly interested in acquiring the services of the Marseille defender
The 30-year-old has been told that he can leave the Ligue 1 outfit this summer for a cut-price fee, following the arrival of new coach Elie Baup, who is keen to reshape his squad before the start of the next season.
Rod Fanni, who can play anywhere in the back four, has attracted a lot of suitors in recent times. Several clubs are interested in attaining the services of the experienced http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/France-c2899 international including Sunderland, Newcastle United, Lyon and Bordeaux.
According to reports, English Premier League side Sunderland are reportedly winning the race for the signature of the Marseille man and the player is keen to secure a switch to the Premier League, having seen his previous potential move to http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/England-c749 break
down.
Rod Fanni has been offered to several Premier League clubs with Newcastle and Sunderland closely monitoring the player’s situation. According to reports, http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Olympique-de-Marseille-c40127 are willing to listen to offers for the player and the player would be allowed
to leave Stade Velodrome for a fee believed to be in the region of 2 million Pounds.
Sunderland boss, Martin O’Neil is in the market for an experienced defender. Fanni’s versatility is one of the reasons why the former http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Marcos-Angeleri-c23779 and George
McCartney last month.
Although The Black Cats are the front runners in the race for Fanni’s signature, there are still no guarantees that the 30-year-old will secure a move to the Stadium of Light. Sunderland are facing tough competition from several other clubs for the player's
signature.
Ligue 1 clubs Bordeaux and http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Portugal-c2984 are keeping tabs on the versatile defender as well.
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Rod-Fanni-c31402 has so far refused to comment on his next possible destination but is expected to decide on his future next week.
The France international was an integral part of Marseille under Didier Deschamps. The Frenchman managed to make 29 Ligue 1 appearances in 2011/2012 Ligue campaign scoring one goal in the process.
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