Sunderland AFC transfer news RECAP: Corry Evans signs as Cats close in on further summer additions
Sunderland are currently training up in Scotland.
That’s because the Black Cats face Sccottsh top-flight outfit Hearts in a pre-season friendly this weekend.
Saturday’s match will kick-off at 3pm and begin a busy period for Lee Johnson’s side as they build-up to the League One campaign.
There is less than a month to go until Sunderland play their opening game of the season against Wigan Athletic at the Stadium of Light on Saturday, August 7.
Johnson will hope to have made more new signings by then, following the arrival of playmaker Alex Pritchard on a two-year deal.
The contract situation with young left-back Denver Hume remains up in the air but Sunderland have tied down Luke O’Nien and Aiden McGeady.
Elsewhere in League One, Sunderland’s rivals have also been looking to strengthen with some eye-catching deals.
Here’s the latest news, analysis, transfer talk and more from the Stadium of Light: