Ex-Sunderland loanee striker linked with Middlesbrough as Chris Wilder eyes additions
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The attacker joined Sunderland on loan from the Robins during the Wearsiders’ second season in League One, signing in the January of the 2018-29 campaign under Phil Parkinson.
However, Semenyo failed to make an impact at the Stadium of Light and was limited to just seven league appearances for the Black Cats.
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Hide AdSince the loan move, the player has become a regular at Bristol City and has played 82 times in all competitions in the two seasons following his stint at Sunderland.
Now, a report by Football League World state that Sunderland’s North East and Championship rivals Middlesbrough have made enquiries about the 22-year-old.
Boro are said to be in search of three new attackers with Chris Wilder looking to bolster the club’s squad ahead of a promotion push this campaign following missing out on the play-offs at the end of the 2021-22 season.