Football: Manchester City winger Nicky Summerbee offered trials by French club Bordeaux
Manchester City winger Nicky Summerbee has been offered trials by French club Bordeaux. The 25-year-old's contract expires next week, allowing him a free transfer abroad under the Bosman ruling.
Billy Bonds has made his first signing since taking over as manager at Millwall last month, picking up the 21-year-old left-back Paul Sturgess on a free transfer from Charlton. Sturgess has signed a two-year contract.
Paulo Rink, the Brazilian striker, has joined Bayer Leverkusen from Atletico Paranaense for seven million marks (pounds 2.7m) becoming Leverkusen's second Brazilian big-money signing of the close season. The Bundesliga runners- up bought midfielder Emerson from Gremio for eight million marks (pounds 3.1m) earlier this month.
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