SUNDERLAND youngster Mikael Mandron has joined League Two side Fleetwood Town on loan until the end of the season.

The 19-year old striker heads to Highbury Stadium with Graham Alexander’s men seventh in the table.

Mandron joined Sunderland in 2011, scoring six times in his debut season for the Black Cats’ Under-18s side. Last season the Frenchman scored 12 times in 13 games for the Under-18s, progressing to Kevin Ball’s Under-21 side.

This season the forward has made six appearances for Kevin Ball’s young side, scoring seven times. He made two substitute appearances for the first team last season, coming on as a substitute at Aston Villa and Tottenham Hotspur.