There had been an acceptance behind the scenes that failure to win promotion would lead to Jobe Bellingham’s Sunderland departure. In an alternate universe where Sheffield United had held on and got over the line, a deal would have likely progressed even quicker than it did this time around.

Sunderland have set their sights on Charlie Gray, Manchester City's 19-year-old midfielder, a player Pep Guardiola is reluctant to lose, as a potential replacement for Jobe Bellingham.

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Bellingham has so far only been capped by England at Under-21 level and was due to be part of their squad for this summer’s Euros before he joined Dortmund. “It works well in his family,” said Tuchel, with a smile, when asked about Bellingham moving to Dortmund.

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El nombre Bellingham está de vuelta en el Borussia Dortmund. Jobe Bellingham firmó un contrato de cinco años el martes con el club alemán donde