Sunderland in talks to sign Amad Diallo

An update has emerged on Sunderland and their curiosity in Amad Diallo in the summertime switch window… 

What’s the speak?

Journalist Jonathan Shrager has claimed that the Black Cats are certainly one of various golf equipment in speak with the attacker’s agent. 

The Ivory Coast worldwide has been given the inexperienced gentle to go away Old Trafford on mortgage and he may on his method to Wearside if they’ll win the race for his signature.

Shrager Tweeted: “Because it stands right now, Manchester United need to mortgage out Amad Diallo this season. His consultant Michaël N’Cho is at present speaking with varied golf equipment, together with Blackpool, Sunderland, Anderlecht, Besiktas and Sampdoria.”

Alex Neil’s personal Riyad Mahrez

By securing a deal to signal the 20-year-old on mortgage this season, Black Cats boss Neil may land his personal model of Manchester Metropolis winger Mahrez.

The previous Leicester man is famend for his left-footed wizardry out vast for Pep Guardiola’s facet – turning into solely the seventh participant in Premier League historical past to attain over 50 left-footed objectives in 2021.

Ought to Sunderland signal Diallo?

Amad, in the meantime, is comparable in fashion within the sense that he’s a skilful proper winger who likes to chop inside onto his stronger left foot.

England worldwide Luke Shaw as soon as in contrast the £29k-per-week expertise to the Algerian worldwide, saying:

“He’s an exquisite expertise and already an exquisite participant so I’m positive followers are wanting ahead to seeing him on the pitch.

“It was attention-grabbing as a result of Harry (Maguire) stated to me the opposite day that he reminds him of Mahrez when he was at Leicester. Actually fast, skilful, agility, can flip actually fast, bought nice abilities and I’d agree with Harry – he does remind me of Mahrez.”

The gem went on mortgage to Rangers in Scotland for the second half of final season and chipped in with three objectives in 4 Premiership begins, enjoying ten matches in whole, together with creating seven probabilities.

This spell got here after he caught the attention while enjoying for Manchester United’s U21 facet. He scored six objectives and supplied four assists in 5 outings, which reveals that he has the potential to make a big effect within the ultimate third if he can nail down consistency at senior stage.

Subsequently, he could find yourself being Neil’s personal Championship model of Mahrez as he has the talents, the left foot, the scope to enhance, and has proven that he has a knack for scoring objectives.