Exclusive: Ex-Leeds boss Garry Monk open to Sunderland offer
Monk is out of work after resigning from Leeds United earlier this summer.
In an Echo poll last week, he was the overriding favourite among Sunderland fans to get the post vacated by David Moyes, scooping 47 per cent of the vote.
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And while Monk hasn't been short of approaches since he left Elland Road, including being heavily linked with fellow relegated North East side Middlesbrough, the Echo has learned that he is open to an offer from the Black Cats.