Sunderland weigh changes for Burnley as wing threat questioned
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Sunderland miss out on Jonas Omlin, who joins Bayer Leverkusen on loan. With Roefs first choice, Anthony Patterson may stay and act as backup despite Championship interest.
Sunderland’s wide threat questioned: Adingra inconsistent, Mundle predictable, Talbi returning from AFCON. Traoré’s injury felt. Call for greater wing potency v Burnley to protect unbeaten home record.
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Writers call for tweaks after West Ham loss: Geertruida to start at number six, Diarra and Talbi in a 4-3-3, Le Fée involved, Brobbey up top. Aim is a response at home to Burnley to keep unbeaten run.
NEC director Carlos Aalbers says Sunderland beat West Ham and Napoli to Robin Roefs by promising him first-choice status. The €10.5m signing now has the Premier League’s best save percentage and seven clean sheets.
Ipswich sign Dan Neil on loan from Sunderland until season’s end. The 24-year-old, a 2024 promotion winner, leaves the Black Cats when his contract expires after 201 appearances and 12 goals.
