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Sunderland submits loan bid for Jack Grealish from Manchester City

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Last updated Aug 27, 2026

Sunderland submits loan bid for Jack Grealish from Manchester City

Summary

Sunderland has submitted a bid to acquire Jack Grealish from Manchester City, seeking to secure the player's services on loan while City covers part of his salary. The proposed deal, which could become permanent next summer, comes after Grealish's previous loan at Everton ended prematurely due to injury. Despite some doubts about his recent performance, Grealish's ability to create chances could significantly benefit Sunderland's attack as they aim for further success in the Premier League.

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Status Watch

•Sunderland pursuing Jack Grealish with a loan offer from Manchester City.
•Manchester City is open to letting Grealish leave due to limited playing time.
•Grealish's contract with City ends next summer, allowing for a potential permanent move.
•He provided 2 goals and 6 assists during his recent loan spell at Everton.
•Sunderland's owner signals intent to strengthen the squad before the new season.

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5:00 AMYahoo Sports — Jack Grealish to Sunderland? Why the Move Could Actually Make Sense

What they're saying

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Sunderland’s pursuit of Jack Grealish has raised plenty of eyebrows - but could the Manchester City star be exactly the kind of attacking talent Regis Le Bris needs?
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