The Black Cats have already built a young squad in recent transfer windows, with 26 senior players under contract for the 2023/24 season.
Carl Winchester, who remains on loan at Shrewsbury, is the only first-team player whose deal is set to expire in the coming months, yet there are still areas of Sunderland’s squad which need strengthening.
The club will explore multiple deals to try and bolster their options and may be able to find a bargain in the free agent market.
Here are a few Championship players who are nearing the end of their contracts and may become available at the end of this season:
The club will explore multiple deals to try and bolster their options and may be able to find a bargain in the free agent market.