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Defender Ballard extends Sunderland deal

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Dan Ballard came through Arsenal's academy before joining Sunderland in July 2022

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Sunderland defender Dan Ballard has extended his contract until the end of the 2027-28 season.

The 24-year-old Northern Ireland international joined the Black Cats from Arsenal in July 2022.

He has scored three goals in 62 Championship appearances for the Wearsiders.

"When they came forward to talk about a new deal, it was the only thing I wanted to do, so I鈥檓 delighted to have signed it,"