Sheffield United are keen to offer Sunderland ‘very good money’ for goalkeeper Anthony Patterson, but it surely doesn’t meet the Black Cats’ asking worth, according to journalist Alan Nixon.
The Blades are aiming to rebuild over the summer season following a disastrous marketing campaign within the Premier League.
Boss Chris Wilder needs to usher in a brand new goalkeeper, with Wes Foderingham leaving Bramall Lane, and Patterson is the person he’s eager to signal.
Sheffield United are claimed to be able to pay ‘very good money’ to snap up Patterson, however their concept of an appropriate bid doesn’t tally with Sunderland’s.
The Blades look to have work to do if they’re to have the ability to strike a cope with the Black Cats for Patterson.
Sunderland have been linked with Wigan Athletic shot-stopper Sam Tickle within the occasion that they select to do a cope with Sheffield United for Patterson.
Patterson is beneath contract at Sunderland till 2028, inserting the Black Cats in a powerful place to dictate the scenario.
It additionally stays to be seen whether or not Patterson thinks swapping Sunderland for Sheffield United is a brilliant profession transfer.