Sunderland could find Clarke 2.0 in Moreno

Sunderland are nonetheless out there so as to add to their Championship squad earlier than the top of the summer season switch window.

Black Cats boss Alex Neil just lately confirmed that he wish to herald at the least four new gamers to bolster his crew within the coming weeks.

One route the membership may go down is to have a look at Premier League reserves who must drop down a league to kickstart their profession.

They did this once they signed Jack Clarke from Tottenham this 12 months and he made an prompt affect on his Championship debut for the membership final weekend.

The gem scored in a 1-1 draw with Coventry and managed one aim and three assists in 11 begins for the membership on mortgage in League One final time period.

He was not getting recreation time at Spurs and the flying winger now has the prospect to quiet down on the Stadium of Mild, which is a transfer they will now replicate by snapping up Marlos Moreno.

AS Colombia reported final month that the Black Cats are one among three groups eager on a deal to signal the Manchester Metropolis attacker. 

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Norwich and Bristol Metropolis have been additionally named as potential suitors for the winger, who can play out on both flank or by means of the center.

Manchester Metropolis chief Txiki Begiristain rewardd the gem upon his arrival on the Etihad for £4.5m, telling the club’s official website:

“Marlos is a wonderful prospect who has already damaged into his nationwide crew.

“He’s a flexible participant, nonetheless studying, however we consider he has a incredible future within the recreation and with Metropolis. He makes and scores targets and is an clever footballer, we’re delighted to have signed him.”

The attacker was tipped for large issues on the time as South American soccer journalist Tim Vickery said: “There aren’t any ensures however not because the likes of Sergio Aguero, Alexis Sanchez and Neymar have I been so enthusiastic a few younger participant.”

Nevertheless, he has not performed a single match for the membership since arriving in England as he has gone out on a number of loans away from Pep Guardiola’s squad.

In that point, he has proven indicators of promise that recommend he could possibly be the subsequent Clarke to come back in from a top-flight crew and have a huge impact on the crew from out large.

Moreno produced five targets and four assists in 23 league matches on mortgage at Lommel SK and managed eight targets and nine assists in 41 video games for Atletico Nacional earlier in his profession.

This reveals that there’s a participant there who’s able to being a match-winner when he’s at his finest however he may have a settled house, like Clarke did, to showcase his expertise on a constant foundation, with him nonetheless having loads of time on his facet on the age of 25.

Due to this fact, the Black Cats ought to now take a punt on signing the magician on a everlasting foundation within the hope that he might be one other Premier League prospect to have a constructive affect on their crew.