The signing of a new striker is crucial for Sunderland before the end of the transfer window. Goals were a massive issue for the club in the 2023/24 campaign with Jack Clarke the side’s only consistent scorer. However, with rumours surrounding Clarke’s potential departure continuing to gather pace, a new goalscorer is now more vital than ever. Throughout August, one man who is continuously linked to the Stadium of Light is Alexandre Mendy. The striker has been sensational for Caen in Ligue 2, and now Sunderland has developed a plan to acquire the attacker this month. Sunderland believe Alexand…