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Sunderland boss David Moyes has banned want-away Lamine Kone from the club

Unsettled defender has been told to stay away from the Black Cats until the transfer window closes

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SUNDERLAND boss David Moyes has banned Lamine Kone from the club until the transfer window closes.
Moyes shocked the unsettled centre-half, 27, by telling him to stay away from training after he snubbed a new deal.

Kone has been banned from Sunderland until the transfer window closes
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Kone has been banned from Sunderland until the transfer window closesCredit: PA:Press Association
Moyes lost patience with Kone after he pulled out of Sunday's game with Middlesbrough
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Moyes lost patience with Kone after he pulled out of Sunday's game with MiddlesbroughCredit: Reuters

And when the £18million Everton target pulled out of today’s match against Middlesbrough with a back injury, Moyes snapped and sent him into exile until September 1.

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Now Kone is checking his contractual position if he is denied treatment.
Meanwhile, Moyes has made an improved £3million bid for Barnsley centre-half Alfie Mawson.

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