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Report: Sunderland in talks to sign Premier League striker on loan

General view of the Stadium of Light during the FA Barclaycard Premiership match between Sunderland and Charlton Athletic held on February 1, 2003 ...
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Sunderland boss Jack Ross is reportedly looking to bring in another striker this summer.

A general view of Stadium of Light ahead of the Barclays Premier League match between Sunderland and Stoke City at Stadium of Light on November 28, 2015 in Sunderland, England.

According to a report in the Sunderland Echo, Sunderland are in talks with a Premier League side over signing a striker.

Sunderland have already brought in Jerome Sinclair from Watford on loan, but they are eager to add a new number nine.

Jerome Sinclair of Watford looks on prior to the Premier League match between Watford and Crystal Palace at Vicarage Road on April 21, 2018 in Watford, England.

Sunderland have had an interest in a number of goalscorers throughout the summer so far, but have failed to get a deal over the line.

The Black Cats have seen Mo Eisa sign from Bristol City over them, Charlie Wyke looks set to stay at Bradford City and Billy Sharp is proving a complicated target to get hold of.

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...

Sunderland are now looking at alternatives, and are reportedly aiming to use the loan market.

Jack Ross is said to be in talks for an unnamed Premier League youngster, as Sunderland aim to bring in a striker before their season starts next weekend with a match against Charlton Athletic.