HWG! Romano: Sunderland loans Chelsea striker Jiwu, bears salary & without buyout clause

Sports     11:14pm, 31 July 2025

well-known journalist Romano confirmed with the iconic Here we go that Sunderland will sign 19-year-old Spanish striker Giu on loan from Chelsea.

Romano said: "Exclusive news: Sunderland signed Jiu on loan from Chelsea, Here we go! This will be a pure loan transfer, excluding the buyout clause, because Jiu is still part of Chelsea's long-term plan. Sunderland will bear Jiu's salary, and he will become an important striker in coach Le Bris's plan."

19-year-old Spanish striker Jiu joined Chelsea from Barcelona for a transfer fee of 6 million euros in July 2024. Last season, Jiu played 14 games for Chelsea and scored 6 goals. Currently, the price of Ge in Jiwu is 8 million euros.