Sunderland They have agreed personal terms with the £13m striker, who could join on an initial loan deal this month, according to a report.
The Black Cats will be bitterly disappointed not to take all three points from their trip to Turf Moor on Friday night, as Wilson Isidore was twice denied a penalty by Burnley goalkeeper James Trafford.
but, Regis Le PressThe team remains in a strong position to gain promotion from the Championship, still within striking distance of the automatic promotion places, with the manager looking to strengthen his squad further this month.
Midfielder Enzo Le Fei has been placed straight into the starting line-up after arriving on initial loan from Roma, with an obligation to buy if Le Bris secures promotion.
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Now, the manager is looking to orchestrate a similar type of deal to bring in a new striker Talks are underway over a deal to sign Westerlo player Mattia Frijanwhich is likely to cost Sunderland around £13m if they are promoted to the Premier League.
Belgian outlet Het Nieuwsblad has now offered more Update on the black cats chasing Freegan (via Walfoot), detailing that personal terms have been agreed regarding a move to the Stadium of Light.
Signing the striker is said to be a priority for Sunderland, and it looks like they could have a strong chance of sealing the deal, given the player himself is clearly interested in the move.
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Sunderland's next matches in the championship |
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Derby County (H) |
January 21 |
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Plymouth Argyle (h) |
January 25 |
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Middlesbrough (A) |
February 3 |
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Watford (h) |
February 8 |
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Luton Town (h) |
February 12 |
Sunderland need a striker
Wilson Isidore has found the back of the net twice in his last three matches, but the Frenchman's two missed penalties against Burnley could have major implications in the Championship promotion race.
As such, the Black Cats clearly need to bring in additional reinforcements to the top, and Freegan could be the best option for them, given their other targets are on the verge of being taken over by their promotion rivals.
Chris Wilder has confirmed this Ben Brereton Diaz is close now To complete the move to former club Sheffield United, it seems Tom Cannon, Leicester City player He may also be on his way to Bramall Lane.
Although the Westerlo striker has yet to prove his worth in the major league, he has shown some promising signs in Belgium this season, where he has excelled. six Goals and three assists in 20 league matches.
Football talent scout Jacek Kulig has described The Croatian is described as a “complete striker”, while also praising him for his pace and finishing ability, suggesting he could be a strong signing for Sunderland as they look to make a push for the automatic promotion places.