Sunderland explore late bid for Jack Grealish amid Everton interest

Sunderland are pursuing a late loan deal for Manchester City winger Jack Grealish, who is in the final year of his contract. The 30-year-old spent last season on loan at Everton, who also continue to show interest in re-signing him. City face a shortage of wide options, exacerbated by recent transfers and Jeremy Doku's injury. Sunderland are also looking at Igor Paixao from Marseille to strengthen their squad. Talks are ongoing as the transfer window approaches its deadline.