Sunderland boss Gus Poyet is chasing Arsenal striker Joel Campbell.
The Daily Star says the Black Cats are interested in bringing the Costa Rica striker to Wearside on a temporary deal after seeing their bid for Fabio Borini stall.
The Italian striker wants to fight for his place at Anfield - despite Liverpool agreeing a fee for the striker
Borini believes he can earn a place in Brendan Rodgers' plans, having seen the £75m exit of Luis Suarez to Barcelona.
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