Nothing he could have done for the opening two goals but produced a stunning double save before Swindon’s second goal. He looks like a real prospect and is really assured with the ball at his feet. 7Nothing he could have done for the opening two goals but produced a stunning double save before Swindon’s second goal. He looks like a real prospect and is really assured with the ball at his feet. 7
Nothing he could have done for the opening two goals but produced a stunning double save before Swindon’s second goal. He looks like a real prospect and is really assured with the ball at his feet. 7

'Mesmeric': James Copley's player ratings as Sunderland lose FA Youth Cup clash - including two 8s: gallery

James Copley’s player ratings after Sunderland’s FA Youth Cup clash against Swindon Town at the Stadium of Light on Friday evening.

Sunderland under-18's continued their quest for success in the FA Youth Cup in front of supporters at the Stadium of Light against Swindon Town on Friday evening with a place in the quarter-finals of the prestigious competition up for grabs.

The Black Cats fell behind to two very early goals but pulled one back to head into the interval 2-1 down but couldn't find an equaliser in the second stanza.

Here, we take a look at how each player fared against Swindon Town at the Stadium of Light:

Here, we take a look at how each player fared against Swindon Town at the Stadium of Light: