Football: Football fact file
The transfer trail
ENGLAND: Chris Sutton (forward) Norwich City to Blackburn Rovers ( pounds 5m); Bryan Roy (forward) Foggia (It) to Nottingham Forest ( pounds 2.5m); Neil Emblen (defender) Millwall to Wolves ( pounds 600,000 plus appearance increments); Sieb Dykstra (goalkeeper) Motherwell to Queen's Park Rangers ( pounds 250,000); Richard Liburd (defender) Middlesbrough to Bradford City ( pounds 200,000); Dwight Marshall (forward) Plymouth to Luton ( pounds 150,000); Tony Naylor (forward) Crewe to Port Vale ( pounds 150,000); Dariusz Kubicki (defenfer) Aston Villa to Sunderland ( pounds 100,000); Malcolm Rigby (goalkeeper) Notts County to Nottingham Forest ( pounds 50,000 plus appearance increments); Tore Pedersen (defender) Oldham to Sanfrecce Hiroshima (Japan) (fee to be agreed); Mike Ammann (goalkeeper) California State University to Charlton (free); Steve Foley (midfielder) Stoke to Lincoln (free); Nicky Cross (forward) Port Vale to Hereford (free); John Dreyer (defender) Luton to Stoke (free); Phil Brown (defender) Bolton to Blackpool (free); Rob Savage (forward) Manchester United to Crewe (free); Colin Hoyle (defender) Bradford City to Notts County (free); Craig Lawton (midfielder) Manchester United to Port Vale (free); Mickey Adams (defender) Stoke to Fulham (free - player-coach); Kenny Sansom (defender) Chertsey to Watford (free - player-coach); Jason Beckford (forward) Birmingham to Stoke (trial).
OVERSEAS (transfers agreed but not necessarily completed): Joe-Max Moore (forward) United States Soccer Federation to Saarbrucken (Ger) (one-year loan); Jerry De Jong (defender) PSV Eindhoven (Neth) to Caen (Fr); Abedi Pele (forward) Lyon (Fr) to Torino (It).
Managers: In and out
SCOTLAND: In: Tommy Burns (manager, Celtic); Alex McLeish (manager, Motherwell). Out: Tommy Burns (manager, Kilmarnock).
OVERSEAS: In: Roberto Rivelino (coach, Shimizu S-Pulse, Japan). Out: Emerson Leao (coach, Shimizu S-Pulse).
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