Man Utd's Griffiths joins Sunderland on loan

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Manchester United midfielder Mared Griffiths has joined Sunderland on loan for the rest of the 2025-26 season.
The 18-year-old Wales international signed her first professional contract with United last summer,and scored twice on her senior debut in a 6-0 win over Wolves in the FA Cup fifth round in February 2025.
However, she has not made a single appearance in the Women's Super League this season.
Griffiths joins Sunderland with the club sitting eighth in the WSL 2.
"We're delighted to add Mared to our squad for the rest of the season," Sunderland head coach Mel Reay said.
"She's an exciting, attacking young player who's ready to take the next step into senior football and we hope we can help her to do that while allowing her to contribute effectively to our team."
