International media reports that Sunderland is monitoring the performances of André Luiz, who has scored four goals and provided four assists in 10 matches this season.

Sunderland are preparing a January move for André Luiz, according to a report from transfer watcher Ekrem Konur. The 23-year-old Brazilian winger has scored 3 goals and provided 4 assists in 8 matches this season and is under contract with Rio Ave until 2028. The report also states that Sunderland would like to bring Luiz to the Premier League in January.

Sunderland are looking to sign 23-year-old Brazilian winger André Luiz to improve their attack. A report from Bruno Andrade claims the Premier League club aims to sign the attacker in January when the transfer window reopens. For his club, Rio Ave, in the Portuguese league, Luiz has registered four goals and three assists in eight league appearances. The club previously paid around €2.2 million for the player and will seek to make a profit on any potential sale. The winger, who joined the Portuguese club in January 2025, is under contract until June 2029 and has a market value of €2.50m, according to Transfermarkt. Sunderland hope to negotiate a reasonable fee and have the resources to convince the Portuguese club to sell.