Sunderland managerial target makes decision as Leeds United star ‘to make’ shock return after Elland Road exit

Breaking News: Sunderland’s Search for Manager Continues as Leeds United Star Makes Shock ReturnSunderland’s hunt for a new manager has taken a surprising turn as Will Still, a former contender for the role, has opted to become the new manager of RC Lens in Ligue 1. Meanwhile, Leeds United has agreed to bring back forgotten star Brenden Aaronson, who had been on loan at Union Berlin, to bolster their squad for the upcoming season.

Will Still, 31, had been in talks with Sunderland over becoming Michael Beale’s successor, but the opportunity to manage RC Lens, who competed in the Champions League group stage last season, proved too enticing to resist. Still had previously managed Stade de Reims and was a favorite for the Sunderland job, but the lure of European football and the chance to work with a talented young squad at Lens was too good to pass up.”Brenden Aaronson is a talented player who has a lot to offer our squad,” said Leeds United manager Daniel Farke. “We’re pleased to have him back at the club and look forward to seeing him contribute to our promotion efforts.”Aaronson, 23, signed for Leeds United in the summer of 2022 for a significant fee but struggled to adapt to the physical demands of the Premier League. Despite scoring once and adding three assists in his debut season, he fell down the pecking order and was eventually loaned out to Union Berlin.

However, his performances in Germany have impressed, and he has been given a second chance to prove himself at Elland Road.The decision to bring Aaronson back to Leeds United has divided opinion among fans, with some questioning his commitment to the club after he exercised a loan release clause in his contract following relegation.

However, the American international has expressed his desire to rebuild his relationship with supporters and be part of the promotion effort.Leeds United’s decision to bring back Aaronson is a significant boost to their squad, and his experience in the Bundesliga will be invaluable as they look to bounce back from relegation.

With the summer transfer window yet to open, Leeds is likely to be busy in the coming weeks as they look to strengthen their squad and secure promotion back to the Premier League.In other news, former Hull City boss Liam Rosenior has emerged as the new favorite for the Sunderland managerial vacancy, followed closely by QPR boss Marti Cifuentes and Rene Maric of Bayern Munich U19s. The Black Cats have been searching for a new manager since Tony Mowbray’s departure last December, and the appointment of a new boss is expected to be made soon.

Overall, the latest developments in the world of football have set the stage for an exciting summer transfer window, with several top clubs looking to strengthen their squads and make a push for promotion. As the season approaches, fans are eagerly anticipating the return of their favorite teams and players, and the drama and excitement that comes with it.