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In-form MLS striker ‘on the radar’ of Sunderland, Everton and Crystal Palace ahead of January transfer window

The latest transfer talk from Sunderland as the Black Cats are linked with a move for an MLS striker.

By Mark Carruthers · Sunderland Echo

Published: Wednesday, 4 November 2026 at 5:30 PM

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Sunderland, Everton, and Crystal Palace are reportedly tracking Minnesota United striker Kelvin Yeboah for the January transfer window.
A potential deal would see Yeboah leave MLS, with several European clubs also reportedly monitoring him.
Yeboah has scored 18 goals in 32 MLS games this season and 40 goals across 88 Minnesota appearances.

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Minnesota United striker Kelvin Yeboah has reportedly emerged on the radar of Sunderland, Everton, and Crystal Palace ahead of the January transfer window. According to talkSPORT, the three Premier League sides are monitoring the 26-year-old forward, though they are expected to face competition from several European clubs.

Yeboah, who joined Minnesota from Serie A side Genoa in 2024, has scored 40 goals in 88 appearances for the MLS club, including 18 goals in 32 matches this season. The former Italy Under-21 international is the nephew of former Leeds United forward Tony Yeboah.

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