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Matty Hewitt

Jobe Bellingham set for 'Premier League future' and Sunderland pathway

Jobe Bellingham looks set to become the first signing of Sunderland's summer transfer window with the 17-year-old reportedly set for his medical next week. The younger brother of England sensation Jude Bellingham has followed in his footsteps and looks set to forge his own special career.

Jobe has been linked with a number of Premier League sides but the Black Cats look to have won the race for his signature given their ties to Birmingham City's academy. Sporting director Kristjaan Speakman has a good relationship with the Bellingham family after Jude's breakthrough into the first-team and move to Borussia Dortmund.

The younger Bellingham brother was at Sunderland's play-off semi-final clash against Luton Town at the Stadium of Light and a fee of £3million is reported to have been agreed between the Black Cats and the

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