Bentley to Sunderland?

Steve Bruce has put David Bentley on his shortlist of January transfer window targets, according to reports. The Tottenham midfielder is out of favour at White Hart Lane and contemplating a move away.

Sunderland are looking to bolster their squad as a disappointing December saw them fall down the Premiership table.

David Bentley has struggled since joining Spurs from Blackburn, and failed to live up to the high expectations that put him on the fringes of the England international squad.