Sunderland AFC is delighted to confirm that Lynden Gooch has signed a new three-and-a-half-year contract. please log in to view this image The USA international, who celebrated his 23rd birthday last week, has put pen to paper on a deal which will extend this stay on Wearside until at least 2022. After joining the club in 2012, having impressed at high school level in the US, Gooch has since progressed through the ranks at the Stadium of Light, making his first-team debut in 2015 in the League Cup against Exeter City. He has now become an integral part of the first-team squad, making 57 league appearances for the Lads in the last three seasons. https://www.safc.com/news/team-news/2018/december/gooch-signs-new-contract "I am glad to get it all done because the manager has given me a lot of opportunities. He has shown faith in me when I haven’t been playing well at times, but I’m delighted to be in this first team and playing because that’s the most important thing at my age. “The club has completely changed since the summer and the manager was a big reason for me wanting to stay. “He has had a big impact on me this season and given me the licence to do what I do best. Hopefully I can continue to show the form I have done in the first-half of the season and help us to get promoted.”
Me too. Puts in a great shift with some end product now. The type of person we want to see staying at the club. Over to you Maja......
