Bankrupt ex-footballer wins court fight over ownership of house
Bankruptcy trustees wanted to take possession of a house they said Marcus Bent, who played for more than a dozen clubs, including Everton, owned
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Bankruptcy trustees wanted to take possession of a house they said Marcus Bent, who played for more than a dozen clubs, including Everton, owned
Marcus Bent's agent Charles Burt says that although his player is keen to get back in the Premiership, no deal is imminent. Town have admitted interest from Leicester City and another Premiership club.
Marcus Bent's agent, Charlie Burt, says his player is committed to the Town cause and that David Sheepshanks has told him that the club are not interested in selling the £3 million signing from Blackburn.
Former Blues boss George Burley has been named the manager of Cypriot side Apollon Limassol. Burley, 55, has been out of work since being sacked by Crystal Palace on New Year’s Day 2011.
Town boss Joe Royle says that Leicester have told him that they are keen to keep Marcus Bent at the Walkers Stadium despite their relegation to Division One. At the weekend TWTD reported that Scottish giants Rangers are interested in Bent, while their Glasgow rivals Celtic are also being linked.