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Jobe Bellingham is set for his second full season at Sunderland, after taking up a new position. The midfielder only made a handful of starts for Birmingham City before his move to Sunderland, but was thrown in at the deep end as he made 47 appearances. Jobe started all but three of the Black Cats’ matches in the Championship, netting seven goals as he was deployed as a striker. Sunderland’s recognised forwards failed to impress in their first season at the club, and so they relied on the 18-year-old to lead the line. Despite finishing the campaign as Sunderland’s second top goalscorer whilst …

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