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How Sunderland's intriguing £15m line-up could look in five years time - according to Football Manager

Sunderland's 2020/21 campaign has been a fairly mixed bag thus far, with the Black Cats currently sitting in 10th place but still well within touching distance of the play-off places as the season approaches its midway point.

For a bit of fun, we've used the latest edition of Football Manager to travel five years into the future, and taken a look at how Sunderland's side shapes up. This is how the management simulator predicts the Black Cats will be lining up in January 2026.