Sunderland are monitoring 23-year-old English midfielder Tyler Morton due to his impressive performances for Lyon. A total of seven Premier League clubs are monitoring the player, including Sunderland, Newcastle, and Everton. This list of interested parties also includes Nottingham Forest, Crystal Palace, Brighton, and Morton's former club, Liverpool. It is reported that a bid could be launched for the midfielder, who has become a key player for his French side, when the January transfer window opens. Morton has 13 caps for England U21. He joined the French club in August 2025 and his contract runs until 2030. Transfermarkt estimates his market value to be €30.00m.