Why did Sunderland sign Nectar Triantis?
All about Nectarios Triantis - Sunderland Transfer news uncovered: A look at what sort of player Australian U20 International, Nectar Triantis. His skills and meteoric rise in the 2022/23 FIFA World Cup Qualifying Tournament and his stunning breakout season for Central Coast Mariners that made his name.
A ball playing Centre Half, a powerful 6'3 frame and comfortable with a ball at both feet, most observers in the Australian A League are convinced Triantis is heading for the Premier League. Sunderland is a big move for Nectar and despite being signed as cover for Central Coast last season he impressed so much he took the starting spot there. Can he do it again at Sunderland?
So just how did an unknown youngster sat in Western Sydney Wanderers just 12 months ago on their first professional contract end up signing for Sunderland?