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| Lorik Cana |
Sunderland
Central Midfielder
Additional positions:
Midfielder Sub
Date of Birth: 27.07.1983
Place of Birth: Pristina, Serbia
Height: 1.86 m
Weight: 86 kg
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Lorik Cana joined Sunderland from Marseille in July 2009 for a fee of £5m. An experienced Albania international, the midfield player was named Sunderland's captain by Steve Bruce.
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News Archive Stories for Lorik Cana
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News: Likely to go straight back into the side against Arsenal after completing his suspension. Will be greatly needed, especially with Cattermole out, as Sunderland play chaase ball against Wenger's wonders.
Analysis: Has been impressive this season.
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News: Cana will miss Saturday's match at Tottenham Hotspur through suspension after being shown the yellow card against West Ham United.
Analysis: The captain will only be absent for one match but the number of bookings he is receiving is a source of concern to Steve Bruce.
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News: Having been named Sunderland's captain by Steve Bruce, Cana has been assured for his new club, although three bookings in his five matches points to a fiery temperament.
Analysis: At some stage, suspension is almost certain to come into play. "It is just getting him through the season that will be an issue," Bruce admitted. "To say he is trying to do his best is an understatement."
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News: The midfield player will have a late fitness test prior to the home game against Blackburn Rovers.
Analysis: Has been quietly assured since his summer arrival, but his participation is not guaranteed.
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News: Has looked assured since his summer arrival at Sunderland, but left the field against Chelsea with a suspected broken hand.
Analysis: Is due to have X-rays on his injury on Wednesday morning.
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