Sunderland AFC transfer news RECAP: Cats linked with swoop for Bolton star as striker search hots-up
With less than a week to go to the deadline, Jack Ross is stepping up Sunderland's recruitment drive.
Josh Maja is still yet to complete his transfer to Bordeaux, but Grant Leadbitter is Sunderland-bound and work remains ongoing to try and land prolific striker Will Grigg. There have also been fresh names linked with a move to Wearside, so scroll down to catch-up on the transfer latest: