Sunderland have confirmed plans to redevelop the exterior plaza outside the Roker End at the Stadium of Light, with the project set to be completed ahead of the 2026-27 season.
Legends’ Way, a new supporter landmark, will feature the Wembley Path which is designed to commemorate one of the most iconic moments in Sunderland’s history.
In the meantime, let’s have a look at 17 times that Monty made the headlines.
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13. Just the ticket in 2007
Niall's season ticket roadshow had arrived at Rainton Meadows arena when this photo was taken in 2007. He was joined by Jimmy Montgomery, Charlie Hurley, Simon Crabtree, Tobias Hysen and Nyron Nosworthy. | se
14. Legends in 2012
The 1973 cup - winning Sunderland footballers, from left; Jimmy Montgomery, Bobby Kerr, Dick Malone and Ron Guthrie get their hands on the FA cup once more, during a surprise appearance of the trophy at the Sunderland Foundation Awards evening at the Best Western Roker Hotel. | se
15. Two of the greats
What a treat for fans who saw Jimmy Montgomery and Charlie Hurley on stage during a roadshow at the Rainton Arena in March 2007. | se
16. SoL memories from 2012
Sunderland AFC legends Jimmy Montgomery, Bobby Kerr and Dick Malone with Andy Anson (left) and SAFC Chief Executive Margaret Byrne, at the opening of the new club store at the Stadium of Light in July 2012. | se