Sunderland striker Djibril Cisse urges fans to give him and team-mate Kenwyne Jones time to click as a partnership away from home.
Sunderland striker Djibril Cisse urges fans to give him and team-mate Kenwyne Jones time to click as a partnership away from home.
Sunderland boss Ricky Sbragia believes that Djibril Cisse and Kenwyne Jones can become a potent strike partnership for the Black Cats.
Goals from Kenwyne Jones and Djibril Cisse gave Sunderland a 2-1 victory in an FA Cup third-round tie which failed to deliver the renowned magic of the competition.
Djibril Cisse says Sunderland fans have yet to see the best of his partnership with Kenwyne Jones. The duo have only started five games together, but have netted nine goals.
The Sunderland job is his if he keeps winning and, more importantly, if he wants it, but Ricky Sbragia remains a reluctant leading contender the search for Roy Keane’s successor.
If both Jones and Cisse had been fit from the start of the season
We would not be sitting in the bottom three