The centre back fell out of favour at the end of last season, and will face a battle to regain his place in the side. Impressive in fits and starts during 2018/19, showing consistency and eliminating some sloppy errors will be key for Baldwin.The centre back fell out of favour at the end of last season, and will face a battle to regain his place in the side. Impressive in fits and starts during 2018/19, showing consistency and eliminating some sloppy errors will be key for Baldwin.
The centre back fell out of favour at the end of last season, and will face a battle to regain his place in the side. Impressive in fits and starts during 2018/19, showing consistency and eliminating some sloppy errors will be key for Baldwin.

The 9 Sunderland players with a point to prove in Portugal - as Jack Ross prepares for key decisions

As Sunderland head out to Portugal, a number of first team players will be looking to make their point to Jack Ross.

With the League One season rapidly approaching, Ross will be starting to formulate his plans for the opening day against Oxford United - but it may not be too late for some players to stake a claim. Scroll down and click through the pages to see the NINE players will be desperate to impress Ross in Portugal: