Gossip: Black Cats close in on Talbi
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Sunderland are nearing a deal to sign 20-year-old Morocco forward Chemsdine Talbi from Belgian side Club Brugge. (Fabrizio Romano), external
Nectarios Triantis aims to impress in pre-season for the Black Cats amid interest from Hibernian in the midfielder, who had a loan spell at East Road last season. (Daily Record), external
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