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title: "Sunderland: Fans react to Jack Diamond contract news"
canonical: "https://www.footballtransfertavern.com/sunderland-fans-react-to-jack-diamond-contract-news/"
type: "post"
language: "en-GB"
author: "George McGibbon"
section: "Sunderland News"
published: "2021-04-01T11:45:44Z"
modified: "2021-04-01T11:45:44Z"
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# Sunderland: Fans react to Jack Diamond contract news

**Fans of Sunderland have been reacting to a post on [Twitter](https://twitter.com/SunderlandAFC/status/1377244666605764608), in which the club confirmed that the Black Cats winger, Jack Diamond, has signed a new deal with the club. One supporter called the news ‘huge’.**

So far this season, Diamond has been in decent form over his 18 League One appearances for Lee Johnson’s side, with the 21-year-old scoring [one goal](https://www.sofascore.com/player/diamond-jack/920581) and registering [two assists](https://www.sofascore.com/player/diamond-jack/920581), as well as averaging a [SofaScore match rating of 6.75](https://www.sofascore.com/player/diamond-jack/920581).

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With the winger’s current contract [expiring at the end of the season](https://www.transfermarkt.co.uk/jack-diamond/transfers/spieler/484385), the Black Cats confirmed in a statement on their [club website](https://safc.com/news/team-news/2021/march/jack-diamond-new-contract) on Wednesday that Diamond has penned a new deal that will keep the academy product at the Stadium of Light until the summer of 2024.

And, after the club relayed this news on [Twitter](https://twitter.com/SunderlandAFC/status/1377244666605764608), fans of Sunderland flocked to have their say on the matter, with many appearing delighted at the prospect of Diamond remaining at their club for the foreseeable future.

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### So, what exactly did these Sunderland fans have to say in reaction to the news regarding Jack Diamond?

**“More good news.”**

[@SAFCGeorge6](https://twitter.com/SAFCGeorge6/status/1377245164230561792)

**“Love to see that. Great work.”**

[@Jamestweddell](https://twitter.com/Jamestweddell/status/1377247074639609861)

**“At last!!!”**

[@itsmarcroberts](https://twitter.com/itsmarcroberts/status/1377244937041833986)

**“Brilliant news.”**

[@Noodle86stu](https://twitter.com/Noodle86stu/status/1377249221452169218)

**“Huge.”**

[@JamieSAFC\_](https://twitter.com/JamieSAFC_/status/1377244818372448258)

**“It just gets better.”**

[@Jensonnn17](https://twitter.com/Jensonnn17/status/1377244735371350027)

**“Mint move.”**

[@AlanBsafc](https://twitter.com/AlanBsafc/status/1377257595111677954)

**“YESSSSS.”**

[@leon88752755](https://twitter.com/leon88752755/status/1377256328222158850)

***In other news: loads of Sunderland fans were ecstatic after the club confirmed this ‘absolutely magnificent’ news – find out more [here](https://www.footballtransfertavern.com/sunderland-afc-news/sunderland-fans-react-to-clubs-post-regarding-charlie-wyke/)!***