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Sunderland boss David Moyes 'not impressed' with Patrick van Aanholt smoking shisha pipe just over a month before heart scare

David Moyes says he was ‘not impressed’ with pictures of Patrick van Aanholt smoking a shisha pipe and has reminded the Sunderland defender of his responsibilities as a role model.

Van Aanholt was pictured smoking the pipe just over a month before he was withdrawn from the side because of a heart concern.

And Moyes was clearly not happy with the Dutchman when pressed on the shisha revelations on Friday.

Patrick van Aanholt was back in the Sunderland side for the game with Queens Park Rangers
Patrick van Aanholt was back in the Sunderland side for the game with Queens Park Rangers

‘I don’t expect a player to do that, I don’t expect a player playing for me doing that.