One ahead at Liverpool has been recognized as a summer season switch goal by a fellow Premier League membership.
After a dream begin to his senior Reds profession in 2024 (senior debut, profitable the Carabao Cup at Wembley, scoring a brace at Anfield), this calendar yr has been far unkinder to Jayden Danns.
The 19-year-old joined Sunderland on mortgage on the finish of the winter switch window however by no means bought to play for the Wearsiders on account of a again harm which was flagged throughout his medical. Nonetheless, that hasn’t deterred the promoted facet from attempting their luck with him as soon as extra.
Sunderland to talk with Liverpool concerning one other mortgage for Danns
As reported by The Northern Echo, the northeastern membership – who gained promotion again to the Premier League a couple of days in the past – will maintain talks with Liverpool over the potential for one other mortgage transfer for the teenage striker.
Though Arne Slot desires to incorporate Danns on the Reds’ pre-season tour to Asia with a view to assess him additional, he could possibly be deemed surplus to necessities as soon as top-flight motion begins in August, during which case a short lived exit might be facilitated.
The teenager has cast a powerful relationship with Sunderland, having held one-on-one chats with supervisor Regis Le Bris and infrequently travelled to observe their video games in the course of the second half of their promotion-winning marketing campaign.
Liverpool chiefs are additionally understood to have been impressed by the style during which the Black Cats dealt with a fragile state of affairs concerning the administration of his harm.
Liverpool more likely to be amenable to Danns becoming a member of Sunderland on mortgage
In some ways, one other mortgage transfer to Sunderland for Danns would seem like superb for all events concerned.
For Liverpool, he’d nonetheless be their participant whereas additionally having his improvement furthered by common game-time elsewhere, and so they’d get an opportunity to evaluate how he performs at Premier League stage.
For the participant, he’d have the chance to play weekly within the high flight and make up for misplaced time after his again harm scuppered his involvement for the Black Cats earlier this yr, and he’d be going to a membership the place he’s already cast robust connections.
For Sunderland, they’d be bolstering their squad with a prodigious younger expertise who’s even earned reward from the normally hard-to-please Roy Keane, who lauded Danns’ “superb” predatory instincts on the evening that he scored twice in opposition to Southampton within the FA Cup in February 2024.
Even when he isn’t beginning each single week on the Stadium of Gentle, he’d realistically be extra more likely to earn common minutes there subsequent season that at Anfield, so Liverpool might effectively be amenable to a mortgage transfer, particularly in the event that they handle to tug off a marquee centre-forward signing equivalent to Hugo Ekitike.
Hopefully the proficient 19-year-old can kick on once more over the subsequent 12 months after a irritating 2025 to this point for him.