Lee Congerton
Manchester United-linked Paolo Maldini opens up on plans for future
AC Milan legend Paolo Maldini says that he would "evaluate the offer of a high-profile foreign team" amid suggestions that Manchester United want him as their new football director.
Dec 2, 15:21
Paolo Maldini 'open to Manchester United role under Sir Jim Ratcliffe'
Former AC Milan technical director Paolo Maldini is reportedly open to discussing a move to Manchester United.
Nov 17, 15:49
Sir Jim Ratcliffe 'to take guidance from Sir Alex Ferguson on Manchester United overhaul'
Sir Jim Ratcliffe will seek guidance from legendary ex-Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson when it comes to his overhaul of the club, according to a report.
Nov 16, 15:20
Manchester United 'offered two players for Rasmus Hojlund'
Manchester United reportedly offered two players to Italian side Atalanta BC in their attempts to sign Denmark international Rasmus Hojlund.
Sep 24, 09:59
Arsenal 'open to Nuno Tavares exit if Lisandro Martinez signs'
Arsenal are reportedly willing to sell Atalanta BC and Marseille-linked Nuno Tavares if they can convince Lisandro Martinez to join the club from Ajax.
Jun 24, 17:58
Marseille 'approach Arsenal with Nuno Tavares loan offer'
Marseille reportedly approach Arsenal with an offer to sign Portuguese left-back Nuno Tavares on loan with an option to buy.
Jun 23, 14:32
Arsenal transfer roundup: Gabriel Jesus agreement, Raphinha bid rejected
Sports Mole rounds up the latest Arsenal transfer news, as the Gunners reportedly verbally agree a deal for Manchester City striker Gabriel Jesus.
Jun 23, 09:50
Atalanta BC reveal interest in Arsenal's Nuno Tavares
Atalanta BC chief Lee Congerton confirms that he holds an interest in signing Arsenal left-back Nuno Tavares but admits that negotiations will be "really difficult".
Jun 22, 23:58
Lee Congerton joins Brendan Rodgers at Leicester in recruitment role
Congerton spent two years at Celtic.
May 11, 12:23
Celtic keen to snap up Everton midfielder Tom Davies?
A report claims that Celtic are interested in signing Tom Davies from Everton, while West Ham United have also made an enquiry.
Dec 15, 18:43
Hull City defender Moses Odubajo joins Celtic pre-season training camp
Hull City defender Moses Odubajo, whose contract with the Championship side expires at the end of June, joins up with Celtic on their pre-season trip to Austria.
Jun 26, 20:52
Sunderland sporting director Lee Congerton placed on gardening leave
Sunderland sporting director Lee Congerton is placed on gardening leave and will have no part to play in the club's January transfer dealings.
Dec 20, 18:34
Sunderland 'make contact with Nigel Pearson'
Sunderland have contacted former Leicester City boss Nigel Pearson regarding their managerial vacancy, according to a report.
Oct 6, 12:49
Report: David Moyes turns down Sunderland approach
A report suggests that Real Sociedad boss David Moyes has rebuffed an approach from Sunderland to become their new head coach following Dick Advocaat's departure.
Oct 6, 01:54
Dick Advocaat departure leaves uncertain future for Sunderland
Sports Mole looks at the uncertain future of Sunderland following the resignation of Dick Advocaat, just eight games into the Premier League season.
Oct 5, 19:35
Report: Sunderland never considered signing Moussa Sow
Senegal striker Moussa Sow was reportedly never on the radar of Sunderland, despite the player claiming that the Black Cats had made a move for him.
Sep 3, 20:00
Sunderland confirm Younes Kaboul capture
Sunderland finalise the signing of Tottenham Hotspur's Younes Kaboul on a four-year contract.
Jul 16, 22:44
Sunderland complete permanent Sebastian Coates deal
Sunderland complete the permanent signing of defender Sebastian Coates from Liverpool.
Jul 1, 18:35
Sunderland confirm Dick Advocaat appointment
Sunderland appoint Dick Advocaat as head coach on a one-year deal.
Jun 4, 14:14
Report: Sunderland won't rush appointment of new head coach
Sunderland sporting director Lee Congerton reportedly intends to take his time in finding a replacement for head coach Dick Advocaat.
Jun 1, 07:15
Report: David Moyes turns down Sunderland approach
A report suggests that Real Sociedad boss David Moyes has rebuffed an approach from Sunderland to become their new manager after Dick Advocaat opted to leave the club.
May 29, 04:54
Dick Advocaat turns down Sunderland head coach role
Dick Advocaat informs Sunderland that he is not interested in becoming their head coach on a full-time basis.
May 27, 19:13
Report: Sunderland want Paul Clement as head coach
Sunderland will approach Paul Clement in the summer as they look to appoint a long-term head coach, according to a report.
Apr 15, 06:36
Overview: Gus Poyet's 17-month reign at Sunderland
Sports Mole takes a look back at the reign of Gus Poyet at Sunderland following his sacking after 17 months in charge of the club
Mar 16, 16:14
Gus Poyet 'to be sacked by Sunderland'
Sunderland will reportedly sack manager Gus Poyet this week following a poor run of results.
Mar 16, 00:01
Sunderland consider Jack Rodwell move?
Sunderland are interested in signing Jack Rodwell from Manchester City, according to a report.
Jul 7, 09:56
Sunderland transfer activity 'may go to the wire'
Sunderland director of football Lee Congerton admits that the club's transfer activity "will probably go to the last day of the transfer window".
Jun 19, 08:59
Sebastian Larsson signs new Sunderland deal
Sunderland midfielder Sebastian Larsson signs a contract extension until 2017.
Jun 3, 10:46
Gus Poyet "planning for all eventualities" at Sunderland
Sunderland manager Gus Poyet admits that he needs to plan for "all eventualities" with the club at the foot of the Premier League table.
Apr 5, 23:00
Lee Congerton named Sunderland sporting director
Sunderland confirm the appointment of Lee Congerton as the club's new sporting director.
Mar 12, 16:11
Sunderland to appoint Lee Congerton as new director of football?
Sunderland are reportedly poised to announce the appointment of Lee Congerton as the club's new director of football, six months after sacking Roberto De Fanti
Mar 5, 09:34
