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Sunderland's New Signing Secures World Cup Qualification With His South American Team

A wonderful moment has arrived for Sunderland, as their squad seems more than prepared to face the 2025-2026 season of the Premier League. And now we have seen how the new signings not only stand out for their arrival at Sunderland, but also with their respective national teams.

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Former Newcastle Defender Set to Snub Sunderland and Crystal Palace

Sunderland recently reinforced their defence with the 28-year-old centre-back, Omar Alderete, who arrived from Getafe. However, the Paraguayan is not the only defensive target that the Black Cats had.

Soccer News / Sporting News / August 18

Sunderland keen to bolster defence further as offer is made for Bologna centre-back

The Black Cats recently brought in defensive additions, Omar Alderete and Nordi Mukiele.

Soccer News / Sunderland on SI / August 16

President Slams Real Madrid, Barcelona and Other Clubs After Cut-Price Sunderland Deal

Sunderland have had a sensational transfer window, having so far completed 11 signings, which could become 12 in a matter of hours. Indeed, according to information from Fabrice Hawkins, the Black Cats are about to complete the signing of PSG defender Nordi Mukiele (27), who was on loan at Bayer Leverkusen last season.

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Official: Sunderland Win Transfer Race With Crystal Palace for £10M Player

We're getting closer and closer to the start of the 2025-26 season, and Sunderland appear to have a squad ready for the Premier League. The Black Cats have already completed 11 signings and there are still just under 20 days left in the transfer window, so another move isn't being ruled out.

Getafe News / Sunderland on SI / August 12

Fulham Transfer Decision Could Boost Sunderland's Move for 182-Goal Winger

Despite having already had a very busy summer, Sunderland are still working to finish preseason as strongly as possible. The Black Cats have just announced the signing of Omar Alderete (28), a Paraguayan centre-back who arrives from LaLiga side Getafe.

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / August 11

Sunderland Sign Central Defender Ahead of Premier League Opener

Sunderland have completed the signing of central defender Omar Alderete from La Liga side Getafe for a fee of £10 million. Fabrizio Romano has confirmed that the deal is now complete with the 28-year-old Paraguay centre-back signing a four-year deal.

Soccer News / Sunderland on SI / August 10

Fabrizio Romano Confirms Sunderland £10M Transfer Deal

Sunderland are one of the European top-flight clubs that have been busiest during this current transfer window. Between permanent transfers and loans, the Black Cats have already accumulated 10 official signings.

Soccer News / Football Espana / August 10

Getafe net €13m as key defender makes Premier League move

A number of players have swapped La Liga for the Premier League this summer, including Martin Zubimendi and Thierno Barry. And the latest to do so will be Getafe defender Omar Alderete.

Getafe News / Football Espana / January 2

Agent confirms Tottenham Hotspur defensive target will leave La Liga club in 2025

Getafe are expected to have a busy winter transfer window, as they seek to improve Jose Bordalas’ squad after an underwhelming start to the season. However, they could instead part ways with star defender Omar Alderete, who has started to attract serious interest.

Getafe News / Caught Offside / December 20

'On his way to North London' – Club insider says Tottenham should have defender 'signed by 1st January'

Tottenham Hotspur could finalise the signing of Getafe centre-back Omar Alderete as soon as the January transfer window opens, according to club insider John Wenham.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / December 18

'On his way to North London' – Club insider makes exciting Tottenham transfer claim about defender with a release clause

Tottenham Hotspur could finalise the signing of Getafe CF centre-back Omar Alderete as soon as the January transfer window opens. That’s according to club insider John Wenham, who believes Spurs can get the 28-year-old through the door as soon as the January transfer window opens.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 15

Tottenham offered the chance to sign £13 million-rated South American

Tottenham Hotspur are looking to improve their defensive unit with the signing of the South American defender Omar Alderete. The Paraguayan international is on the radar of Wolves, Leicester City and Crystal Palace as well.

Getafe News / To The Lane And Back / December 14

TTLB Opinion: €16m star could be the temporary band-aid to Tottenham defensive woes

Tottenham Hotspur have been linked with a move to bring in a new central defender among the ranks at White Hart Lane given Ange Postecoglou’s lack of depth

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / December 12

27-year-old La Liga ace reportedly in negotiations to join Tottenham

Getafe defender Omar Alderete is reportedly a target for Tottenham Hotspur. According to reports from Paraguayan outlet D10, the 27-year-old central defender is ‘reportedly in negotiations’ to join the North London club.

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Getafe News / To The Lane And Back / December 12

Tottenham eye Paraguayan defender as Ange calls for winter reinforcements

Tottenham Hotspur have been looking to sign a new centre-half in the upcoming winter transfer window, and the North Londoners are said to be interested in 27-year-old Paraguayan defender Omar Alderete with Antena2 boldly claiming that he is joining Spur.

Soccer News / ESPN / November 14

Messi held in check as Paraguay shock Argentina

A stunning bicycle kick from Antonio Sanabria and a second-half header from Omar Alderete gave Paraguay a well earned 2-1 home win over Argentina in the South American World Cup qualifiers on Thursday.

Getafe News / Football Espana / October 29

Cruzeiro keen on January move for Getafe defender

Omar Alderete is one of Getafe’s indispensable starters, with head coach Jose Bordalas fully trusting the Paraguayan defender. However, it appears there could be chances that he is sold during the upcoming winter transfer window.

Getafe News / Football Espana / September 12

La Liga star feature serious injury from challenge by Real Madrid’s Endrick Felipe

Paraguay defeated Brazil earlier this week in their 2026 World Cup qualifier, but it was not a perfect evening for the South Americans. During the latter stages of the first half, defender Omar Alderete was on the end of a strong challenge from Endrick Felipe, which caused him to be stretchered off the pitch in tears.