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Defoe ‘can be a Sunderland great’
- Updated: January 6, 2017
David Moyes says Jermain Defoe can become one of Sunderland’s greatest strikers after West Ham gave up on signing the striker.
And Moyes says the prolific England international will not be sold this month for any price.
Defoe has bagged 11 Premier League goals already this season for the Black Cats, who have rejected a £6m offer for the forward from his former club West Ham.
And Moyes said at his Friday press briefing that owner Ellis Short would not welcome further bids for the 34-year-old Defoe, who has a contract with Sunderland which will keep him at the club until the summer of 2019.
“We have had an offer and we told …
