The agent of Sebastian Larsson has confirmed a new contract offer from Sunderland.
The Swede becomes a free agent next month.
"Yes, I can say that it is true. They have suggested it and we'll see what they come back with," his agent Per Jonsson said.
"We want to be clear with his future relatively soon. Preferably before the World Cup, if possible."
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