Sunderland are still looking to strengthen their squad before the end of the January transfer window – while some players may be allow to leave on loan.
The Black Cats are yet to make a signing this month, with the club looking to bolster their striker and central midfield options. That may enable some younger players to leave on loan and gain more first-team football.
Here are some players who could be allowed to leave this month and some who probably won’t:
Here are some players who could be allowed to leave this month and some who probably won’t: