Sunderland On Verge Of Signing Simon Adingra From Brighton In £21m Deal

Sunderland are to corroborate nan signing of Simon Adingra from Brighton for an first £21m positive bonuses arsenic they proceed their preparations for life successful nan Premier League.

It is understood that nan Ivory Coast forward, who has made 73 appearances for Brighton since signing from Danish broadside FC Nordsjælland successful 2022, is connected Wearside to complete his move aft having his aesculapian connected Wednesday. Sunderland person a longstanding liking successful Adingra and he was portion of negotiations successful January successful which playoff last leader Tommy Watson moved to nan southbound seashore for £10m, though a imaginable switch woody grounded to materialise.

Adingra was utilized sparingly by Brighton manager, Fabian Hürzeler, past play having slipped down nan pecking bid astatine nan Amex stadium contempt being a regular nether his predecessor Roberto De Zerbi. He was named arsenic nan young subordinate of nan tourney astatine nan past African Nations Cup successful 2023 aft helping nan hosts to triumph and will adhd Premier League acquisition to Sunderland’s squad.

Regis Le Bris’ broadside person already made Enzo Le Fée’s move to nan Stadium of Light imperishable for £20m aft he spent past play connected indebtedness from Roma and collapsed their transportation grounds again to motion Senegal world Habib Diarra earlier this period for £30m. They person besides signed nan Democratic Republic of Congo world Noah Sadiki from Belgian broadside Union SG for astir £18m and person been linked pinch a move for Jordan Henderson, who near Ajax this week.

Roma are willing successful Brighton’s Republic of Ireland striker Evan Ferguson, who spent nan 2nd half of past play connected indebtedness astatine West Ham.