Sunderland: New Jobe Bellingham transfer update must not sway him – View

Despite garnering significant interest from other clubs, it would be wise for the 18-year-old to remain at the Stadium of Light. Sunderland’s midfielder, Jobe Bellingham, must be pleased with the significant playing time he has accrued this season.

Having made significant strides at Birmingham City in the previous season, his contributions at St. Andrew’s were commendable, even if he wasn’t consistently featured in the starting lineup. However, since his transfer to Sunderland during the summer, Bellingham has established himself as a regular starter, showcasing his talents as an England youth international.

Amidst the influx of young talent at the club last summer, Bellingham stands out for his impressive performances, demonstrating a promising start to his journey with Sunderland.

Jobe Bellingham’s 2023/24 season
Competition Appearances Goals Assists
Championship 30 5 1
EFL Cup 1 0 0
FA Cup 1 0 0
Stats Correct As of February 10, 2024 – As Per Transfermarkt

 

While his statistics in terms of goals and assists may not be remarkable this season, Jobe has evidently caught the attention of several European powerhouses.

Despite living in the shadow of his older brother Jude, who has dominated headlines in recent years, Jobe faces a daunting task of living up to his sibling’s legacy.

Nonetheless, he has showcased his abilities at the senior level, notably contributing a sensational solo goal as a substitute during the match against Plymouth Argyle last Saturday.