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Jude Bellingham's brother on the move?! Crystal Palace and Brentford eye deal to sign Jobe after breakthrough season at Sunderland

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  • Palace already in talks to sign Bellingham
  • Brentford also want him as priority transfer
  • Has spent just one season at Sunderland
  • WHAT HAPPENED?

    Palace are already in talks to sign the 18-year-old from Sunderland, according to Fabrizio Romano, with sporting director Dougie Freedman working hard to convince him to make the switch to Selhurst Park. However, they face competition as The Athleticclaims Brentford have made him one of their top priority signings,

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    THE BIGGER PICTURE

    Bellingham, the younger brother of Real Madrid star Jude, only joined Sunderland from Birmingham last summer but has impressed in his debut season in the Championship, scoring seven goals in 45 league appearances.

  • DID YOU KNOW?

    Bellingham is recognised as an attacking midfielder but played as more of a centre-forward at times this season for the Black Cats. The Bees and the Eagles are not his only suitors, as it was reported earlier this year that Newcastle are also monitoring his progress.

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    WHAT NEXT FOR BELLINGHAM?

    Bellingham will team up with the England Under 20s for their upcoming Elite League matches against Sweden and Republic of Ireland in June. He may then start considering his options with a step up to the England top-flight a possibility.

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