Jobe Bellingham goes by his first name on his Sunderland shirt.
His younger brother, Jobe, is also making waves, having joinedJobe Bellingham in action for Sunderland. Image: Getty, he doesn't have the Bellingham name on the back of his shirt. He's removed it, opting to go for his first name alongside his No.7 squad number.
According to The Black Cats manager Tony Mowbray, the 17-year-old is trying to create his own identity and doesn't want to live off the back of his brother's name.."He doesn’t want to live off the back of his brother’s name; he wants to be the footballer that he is and show people what he can do."Jobe scored the first goals of his professional career as he bagged a brace in his side's 2-1 victory over Rotherham in the Championship.
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