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Sky: Sunderland is close to signing Sassuolo striker Laurient, and is currently in deep negotiations

3:05am, 19 July 2025【Football】

July 18th Sky Sports reporter Keith Downie reported that Sunderland is close to signing Sassuolo forward Laurient.

The striker has previously worked with Sunderland coach Le Brees and is currently negotiating in depth with Sunderland.

Laurient scored 19 goals last season, helping Sassuolo advance to Serie A. The player is competent for center and winger.

report pointed out that Sunderland has spent £95 million this summer and is seeking to sign several new players.

26-year-old Laurient contracted with Sassuolo until June 2027. The player will score 19 goals and 6 assists in 34 games in the 24-25 season, and the Germans will turn around and make a 15 million euro.