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ELLIOT IN WITH A SHOUT TO TAKE ON BORO

TALENT: Elliot Embleton

SUNDERLAND caretaker Robbie Stockdale could gamble on teen sensation Elliot Embleton at the Riverside this after noon.
The 18-year-old midfielder has starred for the club’s Under-23 side and was this week nominated for the Premier League Two player of the month award.
Part of the England side that won the Toulon tournament in France this summer, he was on the bench for last season’s Premier League fixture against Bournemouth, and again at Carlisle in the Carabao Cup.
Stockdale and sidekick Billy McKinlay were both in attendance as Embleton turned in a ...

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