
Bridcutt – it could just be a matter of years now
Leeds United and Sunderland are now so close in their negotiations over midfielder Liam Bridcutt, that discussions over personal terms could begin as soon as the Christmas after next. If all goes well, that should pave the way for the combative former United loanee to join his new team-mates for at least part of the Elland Road club’s Centenary season, 2018/19.
More on this fast-developing story sometime in 2017, or after the finalisation of Brexit, whichever is the sooner.