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'Wembley win a memory that will never leave me'

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May 16, 2025

IN football, few things stir the soul like the drama of the play-offs, as was evidenced by Sunderland on Tuesday night at the Stadium of Light.

- By CLIVE YOULTON

The fans are now excitedly looking forward to Wembley on May 24 with a chance to return to the Premier League.

One ex-Black Cats player has lived both the euphoria of promotion and the sting of near-miss heartbreak in red and white.

Attacking midfielder Alex Pritchard made more than 100 appearances for Sunderland between 2021 and 2024, playing a pivotal role in two unforgettable play-off campaigns that will live long in the memory of supporters.

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