Sunderland are set to go head-to-head with West Ham in a transfer tug-of-war for Arsenal defender Carl Jenkinson, according to the Newcastle Chronicle. Right-back Jenkinson spent last season on loan with the Hammers, and new Irons manager Slaven Bilic is looking to extend his spell at the club to another year. WANT MORE? >> Sunderland transfer news | Arsenal transfer news However, Sunderland are understood to have contacted Arsenal about the availability of the 23-year-old and are happy to pay a £2 million loan fee for the services. Although there is reported interest from other Premier League clubs in Jenkinson, the Black Cats appear to be favourites to land the England...
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