Dundee United take former Sunderland teen on trial By The Courier Reporter September 16 2015, 3:28pm September 16 2015, 3:28pm Share Dundee United take former Sunderland teen on trial Share via Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Messenger Email Post link https://wpcluster.dctdigital.com/thecourier/sport/football/dundee-united/243467/dundee-united-take-former-sunderland-teen-on-trial/ Copy Link Dave Bowman. Dundee United are expected to sign a young central defender for their development squad. Former Sunderland teenager Jassem Sukar (18) has been on trial for the last few weeks after being released by the Black cats in the summer. The centre-back has played for United’s under-20s and is understood to have impressed coach Dave Bowman.