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Bradford signing Miller encouraging for Sunderland in reported Wyke chase

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Sunderland reportedly want Charlie Wyke, while Bradford City have signed George Miller on loan from Middlesbrough.

Shaun Hutchinson of Millwall is tripped by Charlie Wyke of Bradford City during the Sky Bet League One Playoff Final between Bradford City and Millwall at Wembley Stadium on May 20, 2017...

As announced on Bradford City’s official website today, the League One club have signed George Miller on loan from Championship side Middlesbrough, and perhaps this is a sign that they are preparing for the departure of Charlie Wyke, who is reportedly on the radar of Sunderland.

According to Sky Sports (Transfer Live, 18:04pm, Monday, July 16, 2018), Sunderland are interested in signing Wyke from League One rivals Bradford in the summer transfer window.

It has been reported that the Black Cats, who got relegated from the Championship at the end of last season, have made a second bid of £600,000 for the 25-year-old striker after their first bid was turned down.

Charlie Wyke of Bradford City attempts to control the ball under pressure from Aaron Pierre of Northampton Town during the Sky Bet League One match between Northampton Town and Bradford...

With Bradford having signed 19-year-old on loan from Middlesbrough, perhaps the Bantams are preparing for the eventual departure of Wyke.

Wyke is one of the best strikers in League One and scored 15 goals in the league last season, and joining Sunderland from Bradford would be a step up for him.

Mahlon Romeo of Millwall holds off Charlie Wyke of Bradford City during the Sky Bet League One Playoff Final between Bradford City and Millwall at Wembley Stadium on May 20, 2017 in London,...