Craig Gordon

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Voted Scottish Football Writers? Association Player of the Year in 05/06 season helping Hearts to Scottish Cup victory and league runners up, Gordon is the youngest player ever to be inducted into the Hearts Hall Of fame. A Scotland International regular since 2005 with 35 caps. Transferred to Sunderland in late 2007.

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Bruce laments Gordon setback

Sunderland manager Steve Bruce has spoken of his devastation at losing goalkeeper Craig Gordon to a broken arm for the second time. The Scotland international will miss the start of the new campaign after suffering a fresh break to the same arm he injured in a Premier League game in December last year which kept him sidelined for two months. Gordon's latest setback came during a session at the... [more»]

Bruce steps up Mignolet chase

Sunderland are interested in signing goalkeeper Simon Mignolet, according to the agent of the Belgium Under-21 international. The 21-year-old shot-stopper currently plays for St-Truidense in Belgium's Jupiler Pro League and has also been linked with a summer switch to PSV Eindhoven. "Simon has made a choice that he wants to sign for Sunderland and it is now up to the clubs to find an agreement... [more»]

Gordon plans pre-season return

Sunderland goalkeeper Craig Gordon believes a summer operation will see him return to full-fitness for the start of the next campaign. Gordon missed two months of the current season after fracturing his arm in a collision with Tottenham striker Jermain Defoe in November. He will now have a metal plate removed from the joint following Sunday's final game of the season. "I will have the... [more»]

Bruce feels for upset Gordon

Sunderland boss Steve Bruce has revealed that goalkeeper Craig Gordon is "devastated" to be facing three months on the sidelines with a broken arm. The £10million Scotland keeper has suffered a succession of injury problems since joining the Black Cats from Hearts in August 2007. His latest setback came after breaking his arm in a challenge with Tottenham striker Jermain Defoe in a Premier... [more»]

February return for Gordon

Sunderland goalkeeper Craig Gordon looks set to be sidelined for three months after breaking his arm in the 2-0 defeat at Tottenham Hotspur earlier in the month. It is the latest setback for the former Hearts shot-stopper who struggled with a knee injury last season and failed at first to displace Marton Fulop in the Black Cats' starting line-up. "Craig's injury is the most disappointing thing... [more»]