BBC · Jul 29, 2022
Ellis Simms: Sunderland loan striker from Everton
Ellis Simms made himself a Hearts hero with a cup semi-final goal against rivals HibsSunderland have signed striker Ellis Simms from Premier League club Everton on a season-long loan.
The 21-year-old will join Alex Neil's Black Cats on their return to the Championship, having been at Scottish Premiership side Hearts last season.
Simms scored seven goals in 21 games for the Jam Tarts, helping them qualify for the Europa League play-offs, and previously spent time at Blackpool.
"It's such a massive club and I can't wait to get started," Simms said.