6 shots, 6 dribbles: ‘Super’ Sunderland ace just showed Dodds exactly what he’s been missing – opinion
Many fans lack confidence in Speakman’s ability to secure a suitable replacement for Clarke, yet Clarke’s significance to the team may pose a challenge regardless. While there may be several talented wingers available for around £20 million, finding one of Clarke’s caliber willing to join Sunderland appears highly improbable. Clarke’s transformation from his earlier days at Tottenham Hotspur to his current level of excellence underscores the difficulty in replicating his acquisition.