"A pathetic joke!": Sunderland fans can't believe these Jack Rodwell comments

Chris Wilder has hailed former Sunderland midfielder Jack Rodwell as a ‘very, very talented’ player – and fans have been quick to react.
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The Sunderland flop is training with Wilder’s Sheffield United side, with the Blades’ boss hailing his ‘good attitude’.

And Sunderland fans had plenty to say about Wilder’s comments on social media:

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@Barrymurph said: “Really good attitude....that must be something new!”

Sunderland fans can't believe these Jack Rodwell commentsSunderland fans can't believe these Jack Rodwell comments
Sunderland fans can't believe these Jack Rodwell comments

@Wearside2Warwi1 added: “Tbf i don't think his talent is in question it's the other quote i take exception to..."he's got a really good attitude"”

@paulbasnett10 commented: “Wilder saying he has a really good attitude, really , the lad is a pathetic joke”

@cookiecat2018 tweeted: “someone please tell me how Jack Rodwell is looking to earn a contract with Sheffield United, according to Wilder he is a talented player that deserves to playing at the top level in the premier league, has no one show him his highlights from his time with SAFC”

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@AdamJamesRoper posted: “Jack Rodwell must have the best agent in world football”

@_shakes_22 added: “As if Chris Wilder has just said jack rodwell has a GOOD Attitude. Have a day of marra”

@ColMorrow87 said: “Chris wilder has said Jack rodwell has a brilliant attitude, am sure that’s the same guy who didn’t want to kick ball for safc but still pick up 70k a week”

@NotReubAgboola commented: “Seemingly “the most Sunderland thing ever” seems to be trumped every other day lately but nothing would be more of a Sunderland thing than Rodwell securing a squad number at #SUFC and then push on for an England call up”