Sunderland supervisor Tony Mowbray has admitted that Manchester United loanee Amad Diallo is struggling to deal with the calls for of the Championship.
After a troublesome mortgage spell at Rangers final season, Diallo left United in August to affix Sunderland on mortgage and slotted in seamlessly having eight objectives and 6 assists to his identify within the league this marketing campaign, however amidst his spectacular showings, Mowbray has admitted that the Ivorian is feeling the consequences of such a protracted season.
“I believe 30-odd video games from by no means having a run of three video games on the bounce has proved his physique has nearly shut down.
“His hamstrings are actually sore and tight. There isn’t a tear and there’s no injury. He’s simply in a spot the place we have to give him a break after which he’ll end the season sturdy, I’m certain.”

Sunderland sit tenth within the Championship, 5 factors off the playoff spots and the Blacks Cats dealing with computerized promotion-chasing Sheffield United tomorrow night.