Alex Pritchard playing for Sunderland. Picture by FRANK REIDAlex Pritchard playing for Sunderland. Picture by FRANK REID
Alex Pritchard playing for Sunderland. Picture by FRANK REID

How Sunderland could line up after the international break if Alex Pritchard and Nathan Broadhead are available

Sunderland don’t have a game this weekend due to international call-ups – which should provide an opportunity for some of their injured players to recover.

The Black Cats have seven matches remaining as they try to secure a play-off place in League One, starting with a home game against Gillingham on Saturday, April 2.

Alex Pritchard and Nathan Broadhead have both been sidelined through injury in recent weeks, but could be available for the run-in.

If everyone is fit and available, Alex Neil will have a few selection dilemmas in the coming weeks.

Here’s how the Black Cats could line up after the international break:

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