Sunderland eyeing swoop for Bradley Dack

An replace has emerged on Sunderland supervisor Tony Mowbray and his plans for the upcoming January switch window…

What’s the speak?

In keeping with The Sun, the Black Cats boss is taken with snapping up central midfielder Bradley Dack from Blackburn Rovers to bolster his squad.

The pair labored collectively at Blackburn and Mowbray is now eyeing a reunion with the playmaker to enhance his choices within the attacking areas.

It’s said that the Lancashire aspect could also be prepared to permit him to depart on a free switch in January as he’s out of contract on the finish of the marketing campaign.

Alex Pritchard 2.0

Sunderland might repeat the masterclass they performed with Alex Pritchard by securing a deal for Dack. Kristjaan Speakman signed the previous Norwich man final summer time after he was launched by Championship aspect Huddersfield and he has been an ideal success on Wearside.

Ought to Sunderland signal Dack?

The attacking midfielder produced 4 objectives and 9 assists in 28 League One begins because the membership secured promotion to the second tier and has managed one objective and three assists in 19 matches this time period – creating 2.1 possibilities per sport.

Pritchard kickstarted his profession on the Stadium of Mild after contributing simply one help in 36 Championship appearances throughout his remaining two seasons with the Terriers, failing to score a single objective in that point.

Dack is in the same state of affairs within the sense that he has not discovered his greatest kind within the final couple of years. Because the begin of the 2020/21 marketing campaign, he has scored four occasions and offered one help in 36 league outings for Blackburn.

The £11k-per-week gem had plundered 24 objectives and eight assists within the two Championship seasons previous to that and 18 objectives and nine assists in League One in his first marketing campaign with the membership.

This exhibits that the standard is there for the 28-year-old to be an excellent performer within the second tier as he has confirmed himself previously. Due to this fact, he has the potential to be one other Pritchard as he might reignite his profession at Sunderland while working together with his former supervisor.

Mowbray beforehand described Dack’s enthusiasm for the sport as being “amazing to watch” and the midfielder has captained Rovers at occasions, which means that he has the scope to be one other chief on the pitch for Sunderland.

Due to this fact, he may very well be a superb signing for the Black Cats and, on a free switch, is a chance value taking to see if he will be the following Pritchard on Wearside.