Nordi Mukiele
28-Year-Old
Sunderland
Premier
Available against Newcastle
Mukiele (calf) has made Sunderland's game-day squad list for Sunday's game versus Newcastle United.
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Mukiele is returning after a month out due to a muscular injury and will begin on the bench. He has helped secure two clean sheets in his last five showings, tallying 18 crosses (two accurate), eight tackles (seven won) and 13 clearances during that stretch.
Mukiele is returning after a month out due to a muscular injury and will begin on the bench. He has helped secure two clean sheets in his last five showings, tallying 18 crosses (two accurate), eight tackles (seven won) and 13 clearances during that stretch.
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Potential option Sunday
Mukiele (calf) is questionable for Sunday's match against Newcastle, according to manager Regis Le Bris. "They are working hard behind the scenes to be ready for the game. We have to make medical decisions because we still have a lot of games to play after this one, as well as an international break."
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Remains out Saturday
Mukiele (calf) is ruled out for Saturday's clash against Brighton as he is not yet fit enough to feature, according to coach Regis Le Bris. "This weekend will come too soon for Roefs, Mukiele and Reinildo..."
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Looking to run next week
Mukiele (calf) is eyeing a return to grass next week and could be an option around the Brighton or Newcastle match, according to manager Regis Le Bris, per Phil Smith of the Sunderland Echo. "Nordi will probably run next week as well. He's so close to being back with the squad. Everything is going well. He is in the bracket to be available around Brighton or Newcastle."
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Sidelined 2-3 weeks
Mukiele (calf) is expected to miss two to three weeks, coach Regis Le Bris said in the press conference. "We expect them to be unavailable for two to three weeks. We need to see how they both react to treatment..."
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Off after 12 minutes
Mukiele was forced off in the 12th minute of Sunday's match against Fulham due to an apparent leg injury.
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Set for Premier League move
Mukiele is set to complete a move to Sunderland, according to The Northern Echo.
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Sunderland have agreed a deal to sign the 27-year-old Paris St-Germain and France defender. The deal would be for an initial £9.5 million with a further £2.5 million in add-ons. Mukiele should be an immediate starter with Sunderland, while he was destined to be a backup buried down the depth chart at PSG.
Sunderland have agreed a deal to sign the 27-year-old Paris St-Germain and France defender. The deal would be for an initial £9.5 million with a further £2.5 million in add-ons. Mukiele should be an immediate starter with Sunderland, while he was destined to be a backup buried down the depth chart at PSG.