The £3.5m player has been linked with a loan move in January despite Régis Le Bris’ clear message earlier this month
Sunderland midfielder Milan Aleksic has been linked with a loan move to Sparta Rotterdam during the January transfer window.
However, at the beginning of December, Sunderland head coach Régis Le Bris ruled out a loan move for Milan Aleksic during the winter transfer window
The Serbian midfielder was a significant investment on deadline day for Sunderland, who beat off stiff competition from across Europe to sign the 19-year-old for a fee believed to be around £3.5million. Aleksic has been a regular in the matchday squad ever since but has only made one appearance off the bench against Millwall.
Le Bris, however, has ruled out a loan move for Aleksic during the upcoming January transfer window and insisted the midfielder needed time to adapt to the environment at Sunderland and learn English following his move to the United Kingdom last summer. The Frenchman may also need to turn to the Serbian after Chris Rigg’s injury against Blackburn Rovers on Boxing Day.
For every player, we will have a specific assessment,” Le Bris said when asked about potential outgoings in January. “Probably, for Milan, he still needs to be part of the environment here
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