Sunderland AFC transfer and takeover news RECAP: Club accounts finally released showing £11m loss

Sunderland have completed their first piece of summer business with the arrival of Aiden O’Brien, the free agent has signed a two-year deal at the Stadium of Light.
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And manager Phil Parkinson will be looking to add further new signings over the coming weeks ahead of the September 12 start date for League One with the Sunderland boss targeting half a dozen new signings.

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