An impressive performance in midweek culminated in a 5-0 win over Tranmere Rovers, and Parkinson will now have to decide whether to stick or twist as his side head to Shropshire. And Sunderland’s fans have offered their advice to the new manager, urging him to make just ONE change - despite a hectic run of fixtures in the coming weeks. Scroll down and click through the pages to see the team supporters want to start at Shrewsbury:
5. LB: Denver Hume
A staggering 99% of fans want to see Hume start - with injury to Laurens De Bock making him the only recognised left-back available for selection. Photo: FRANK REID
6. CM: Max Power
Another who impressed in midweek, Power's impressive displays of late have led to 82% of fans calling for him to start. Photo: FRANK REID
7. CM: George Dobson
Dobson was recalled to the side in midweek and performed well alongside Power. Indeed, 73% of supporters voted for the ex-Walsall man to once again partner Power in the centre of the park. Photo: FRANK REID
8. RW: Duncan Watmore
There are naturally concerns over Watmore's fitness given his recent return from injury - but fans were left enthused by his starring performance on Tuesday evening, with 85% wanting him to start again. Photo: FRANK REID 2019