Josh Sargent stays a Norwich Metropolis participant for now, however may very properly be in several colours again August.
Sargent continues to garner loads of curiosity all through England forward of the upcoming Premier League marketing campaign. The U.S. males’s nationwide staff ahead performed 45 minutes in Liam Manning’s squad on Saturday because the Canaries defeated lower-league Northampton City 3-1 in pleasant play.
Regardless of Wolfsburg, Leeds United, and Burnley reportedly being within the combine for Sargent’s providers, the American has continued via preseason motions with Norwich Metropolis this summer season. Sargent led the Canaries with 15 objectives final season, persevering with what has been a constructive spell for him at Carrow Street.
Manning, who solely not too long ago joined as supervisor earlier this summer season, praised Sargent’s skills but additionally admitted that Norwich Metropolis could have to arrange for all times with out him this season.
“Josh is a prime participant, proper? You see that,” Manning mentioned in an interview transcribed by Pink UN. “You see what he’s completed within the division. However the penalties of that, naturally, are you’re going to be linked with golf equipment at the next degree. We’ve to see how that pans out. I can’t converse extremely sufficient of how he’s utilized himself in coaching and the way he’s gone about it. It was good to see him get 45 as properly.”
Norwich Metropolis has already seen star playmaker Borja Sainz depart this weekend for Portuguese giants FC Porto and will now be down two attacking leaders earlier than its EFL Championship opener on August 9.
The Canaries will host Millwall at Carrow Street to kick off their aggressive schedule.