Leeds news: Andy Lonergan agrees contract to join Sunderland - report
LEEDS UNITED goalkeeper Andy Lonergan is set to seal a move to Sunderland, it has been claimed.
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The 34-year-old shot-stopper has agreed an 18-month contract with the Championship strugglers, according to Roker Report.
Lonergan returns to England today after spending the week in Spain with Leeds on a warm-weather training camp.
The former Fulham keeper enjoys a good relationship with Sunderland assistant boss Kit Symons, who signed him for the Whites in 2015.
Sunderland and Leeds have held talks over a fee for Lonergan.
It has been suggested that Elland Road bosses suggested a swap deal involving a Black Cats player.
Leeds news: Sunderland talks for Andy Lonergan swap deal
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Leeds will look to sign a replacement before sanctioning Lonergan’s departure to the Stadium of Light.
Liverpool keeper Adam Bogdan is being considered as a potential target.
Lonergan, who arrived from Wolves last summer, has made nine appearances for Leeds in all competitions.
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He has not featured since losing the gloves to Felix Wiedwald in November.
Meanwhile, Sunderland have signed winger Kazenga LuaLua on a free transfer from Brighton.
The 27-year-old has put pen to paper on a six-month deal.