Aaron Connolly, the international striker from Republic of Ireland, has inked a one-year contract with Sunderland, a Championship team. This 24-year-old footballer gained recognition following his Premier League double against Tottenham for Brighton back in October 2019. After his release from Hull when the previous season ended, he was available on a free transfer. Throughout his career, he has had temporary stints with Luton, Middlesbrough, and Venezia. On communicating with Sunderland’s official website, Connolly expressed his gratitude for joining Sunderland. He stated that he is eager to progress in his career after confronting a few difficulties in the past, fully acknowledging the extensive opportunity that lies ahead of him.