{"id":416368,"date":"2011-05-03T14:15:00","date_gmt":"2011-05-03T14:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/05\/03\/sulley-muntari-will-not-be-signing-for-sunderland-this-summer-as-they-have-decided-he-is-too-expensive-agent\/"},"modified":"2011-05-03T14:15:00","modified_gmt":"2011-05-03T14:15:00","slug":"sulley-muntari-will-not-be-signing-for-sunderland-this-summer-as-they-have-decided-he-is-too-expensive-agent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/05\/03\/sulley-muntari-will-not-be-signing-for-sunderland-this-summer-as-they-have-decided-he-is-too-expensive-agent\/","title":{"rendered":"Sulley Muntari will not be signing for Sunderland this summer as they have decided he is &#8216;too expensive&#8217; &#8211; agent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<h3>By Richard Laverty<\/h3>\n<h4>3 May 2011 15:15:00<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<div readability=\"78.8491749175\">\n<div readability=\"16.8666666667\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"EPL ; John Carew - Sulley Muntari , Stoke City vs Sunderland(Getty Images)\" src=\"http:\/\/u.goal.com\/123200\/123274_news.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>EPL ; John Carew &#8211; Sulley Muntari , Stoke City vs Sunderland(Getty Images)<\/p>\n<h4>Related Links<\/h4>\n<h4>Teams<\/h4>\n<h4>Players<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p><span id=\"divAdnetKeyword\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/people\/ghana\/565\/sulley-ali-muntari\">Sulley Muntari<\/a> will definitely not be joining <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/teams\/england\/537\/sunderland\">Sunderland<\/a> on a permanent basis at the end of the season, the Ghanaian&#8217;s agent has confirmed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The former Portsmouth man has made just eight appearances for the Black Cats since signing on loan from Inter in January and the club are unwilling to break the bank to sign him this summer.<\/p>\n<p>His agent, Fabien Piveteau, said: &#8220;There is no chance at Sunderland for Sulley. They have decided he is too expensive.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Piveteau also represents defender John Mensah, and says that a deal is likely to be struck between Sunderland and the centre-back&#8217;s parent club Lyon.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;For John there is a good chance,&#8221; said Piveteau.<\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;The situation with him is that if he played 25 games he would definitely sign for Sunderland but he has only played 18 at the moment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;He has not played all of the games but it has been a different type of injury this season for John. At the moment I think results are the priority, but the coaches will talk with him soon about next season.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Mensah is currently on his second loan spell at Sunderland after manager Steve Bruce wanted another chance to see if the defender could overcome his persistent injuries.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Originally posted here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/news\/2896\/premier-league\/2011\/05\/03\/2469585\/sulley-muntari-will-not-be-signing-for-sunderland-this-summer-as-\" title=\"Sulley Muntari will not be signing for Sunderland this summer as they have decided he is 'too expensive' - agent\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sulley Muntari will not be signing for Sunderland this summer as they have decided he is &#8216;too expensive&#8217; &#8211; agent<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> By Richard Laverty 3 May 2011 15:15:00 EPL ; John Carew &#8211; Sulley Muntari , Stoke City vs Sunderland(Getty Images) Related Links Teams Players Sulley Muntari will definitely not be joining Sunderland on a permanent basis at the end of the season, the Ghanaian&#8217;s agent has confirmed. The former Portsmouth man has made just eight appearances for the Black Cats since signing on loan from Inter in January and the club are unwilling to break the bank to sign him this summer<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-416368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Sulley Muntari will not be signing for Sunderland this summer as they have decided he is &#039;too expensive&#039; - agent - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/05\/03\/sulley-muntari-will-not-be-signing-for-sunderland-this-summer-as-they-have-decided-he-is-too-expensive-agent\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Sulley Muntari will not be signing for Sunderland this summer as they have decided he is &#039;too expensive&#039; - agent - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"By Richard Laverty 3 May 2011 15:15:00 EPL ; John Carew - Sulley Muntari , Stoke City vs Sunderland(Getty Images) Related Links Teams Players Sulley Muntari will definitely not be joining Sunderland on a permanent basis at the end of the season, the Ghanaian&#039;s agent has confirmed. 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