WATCH: Manchester United loanee Amad Diallo curls home STUNNER as Sunderland secure playoff place | Goal.com UK
Amad Diallo continued his impressive form for the Black Cats with a superb goal against Preston on Monday.
- Diallo on target again
- Man Utd loanee scores stunner
- Sunderland secure play-off spot
WHAT HAPPENED? Diallo opened the scoring for Sunderland against Preston in style in the Championship on Monday. The Manchester United loanee curled home a brilliant finish from just outside the box to make it 1-0 at Deepdale.
THE BIGGER PICTURE: Sunderland added to their lead thanks to goals from Alex Pritchard and Jack Clarke in the second half to seal a 3-0 win. The three points mean the Black Cats finish sixth in the table and secure a place in the play-offs.
WHAT NEXT? A dramatic final day of action in the Championship saw Sunderland and Coventry secure the final two spots in the top six, joining Luton Town and Middlesbrough in the play-offs. Champions Burnley and runners-up Sheffield United have already secured their places in next season’s Premier League.
