Sunderland AFC transfer and takeover news RECAP: January transfer window and contract latest

With the January transfer window now open, Lee Johnson is looking to freshen up his squad as they push for promotion in the second half of the campaign.
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The Wearsiders sit 11th in the League One table following Saturday’s goalless draw at Northampton and are now preparing for a trip to AFC Wimbledon.

Behind the scenes, the club’s ownership situation is set to be resolved in the coming weeks as Kyril Louis-Dreyfus’ bid heads through EFL checks.

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