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Sky reporter: Sunderland agree rate with Brighton for Simon Adingra

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Sunderland enthusiasts were handled to 2 thrilling switch replace in fast succession on Wednesday lunchtime.

The membership showed the signing of Chemsdine Talbi from Membership Brugge this afternoon, and he may quickly be adopted via any other winger, one whose title will likely be acquainted to fans of the Premier League.

Sunderland shut in on Simon Adingra deal

At 2pm, Sky Sports activities reporter Keith Downie took to X to solely expose that the Black Cats have agreed a £20.5m deal to signal Simon Adingra from Brighton, with the Ivorian ahead already touching down on Wearside, amid concurrent hyperlinks with West Ham defender Nayef Aguerd.

The journalist posted: ‘Sunderland have agreed a fee with Brighton for Simon Adingra. #SAFC will pay Brighton £18m + £2.5m in add-ons for the winger. The 23-year-old has flown in to the North East by private jet and is undergoing a medical. Personal terms are also agreed.

‘Sunderland tried to sign the Ivory Coast international in January in a swap for Tommy Watson but it fell through on Deadline Day.’

Sunderland are just about finishing a £20.5m deal for Brighton winger Simon Adingra (Photograph via Bryn Lennon/Getty Photographs)Adingra may get Sunderland enthusiasts out in their seats if he joins

Talbi provides to Regis Le Bris’ choices at the proper flank, and the reputedly drawing close addition of Adingra would give a boost to the Black Cats at the reverse wing.

Even supposing the Brighton ahead hasn’t been massively prolific throughout his two years to this point in England (simply 12 targets and 5 assists in 73 appearances), he may upload a touch of pleasure and unpredictability to Sunderland’s assault, if the deal will get executed.

Tactical author Adrian Clarke has defined how the 23-year-old brings an ‘X-factor’ and boasts ‘fast feet that help him skip inside or outside full-backs’, whilst additionally praising his tendency to ‘shoot or flash a cross along the face of goal from a dribble’ (premierleague.com).

Ex-Black Cats striker and present Seagulls famous person Danny Welbeck has additionally hailed Adingra as a ‘bad‘ winger in one-on-one eventualities, and he confirmed with two assists within the Africa Cup of Countries ultimate when Ivory Coast gained the event in 2024 that he can thrive at the large instance.

Assuming all is going to plot with the scientific, Sunderland enthusiasts may quickly have any other new wing wizard to revel in observing on the Stadium of Mild upon their go back to the Premier League!

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