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Matty Hewitt

Jack Clarke's agent speaks out about Sunderland transfer speculation

Jack Clarke's agent has spoken out after the 22-year-old Sunderland winger was linked with a quartet of Premier League clubs. Former Black Cats defender Ian Harte, who acts as Clarke's representative, admits the lively winger loves life on Wearside but he can't control interest from clubs in the top flight.

The former Leeds United youngster has rebuilt his career with Sunderland after struggling to break into Tottenham Hotspur's first-team following a big money move from Elland Road. Ex-Whites boss Marcelo Bielsa handed Clarke his opportunity to impress back in 2018-19.

Clarke impressed on loan with Sunderland in 2021-22 before signing on a permanent deal last summer. The red-and-white forward scored 11 goals and registered 13 assists back in the second tier of English football, a return that left Harte delighted.

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