Sunderland ready for ‘dramatic’ end to transfer window

Published August 25, 2025 at 7:57 am

Written by Aryann Gupta

Players lined up for an exit

On top of Sunderland’s sale list is winger, Ian Poveda. The 25 year old player is not central to the French gaffers plans at the Stadium of Light. Clubs from the Championship are already alerted by the situation are keeping tabs over a potential transfer.

Ian Poveda has been featuring for the U-21 team, and the coach, Greame Murty, has been quoted as saying –

“You can see the talent, you can see he’s got some magic in his feet, and he’s a nightmare in training because he’s so elusive and he’s so jinky, but he works extremely hard. As we’ve always said, we’re a willing vehicle for players who need to remain sharp, who show the right attitude and who want to come and help the young players and I thought that he was a help to our young players.”

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The midfield restructuring in recent weeks has also made Alan Browne fall down the pecking order of le Bris. The player is another expected to leave the club in the coming days.

Nectario Triantis has attracted interest from various suitors post his impressive loan spell in Scotland with Hibernian. Clubs from the Championship and the MLS are known to be interested in securing the signature of the player.

Sunderland are also quickly rectifying the error of judgment made during the previous summer, with Milan Aleksic and Ahmed Abdullahi also prepared to leave with immediate effect.