Sunderland's transfer plans ahead of next season have taken a devastating blow after head of recruitment Tony Coton quit the club alongside head of football operations Richard Hill.
The Black Cats issued a statement last night saying the pair's employment had been ended with immediate effect. "Sunderland AFC can this evening confirm that Richard Hill and Tony Coton have left the club with immediate effect," said the statement on Sunderland's official website. "Both joined SAFC in 2018, undertaking the roles of Head of Football Operations and Head of Recruitment, respectively. "The board would like to place on record its gratitude to both Richard and Tony for their contribution and dedication over the past two years. "All at SAFC wish them
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