Sunderland winger Patrick Roberts has put an end to any uncertainty surrounding his future by signing a new contract on Monday. Despite significant transfer interest from Southampton during the summer, Roberts committed to the club until 2026, with an option for an additional year. Having entered the final year of his contract with Sunderland, Roberts expressed his eagerness to progress further with the team.
Roberts, who joined Sunderland from Manchester City, emphasized his positive experience with the club and the stability it provides. He highlighted the significance of feeling settled in one place, praising the support of the fans and the team’s success on the field. Roberts aims to contribute to the club’s journey back to the Premier League, stating that the original goal remains unchanged.
Reflecting on the atmosphere within the squad, Roberts noted the youthfulness and eagerness to learn among his teammates. He expressed his commitment to giving his best for the team, helping secure victories, and pushing the team up the league table.
As the oldest player on the pitch during the recent game, Roberts acknowledged the youthful composition of the squad and the positive morale within the team. He expressed gratitude to the fans for their unwavering support, looking forward to continuing the journey together and achieving success as a united force. With the contract extension providing clarity about his future, Roberts is excited about the upcoming years and is determined to contribute to the team’s success.
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