Sunderland AFC transfer news RECAP: Lee Johnson eyeing double deal as Leeds United, Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester City reportedly monitor Cats target

Sunderland remain in the hunt for new faces as the transfer deadline nears - and we’ve been bringing you transfer updates throughout the day.
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Lee Johnson is hopeful of bringing striking a double deal before the window closes, with a left-back and attacker on his wishlist.

Loan deals are likely, given the difficulties posed by the League One salary cap.

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The Black Cats could also see players heading out the door, with Will Grigg and Danny Graham among those linked with an exit in recent days.

The latest Sunderland AFC transfer news and rumoursThe latest Sunderland AFC transfer news and rumours
The latest Sunderland AFC transfer news and rumours

We’ve had updates on reported Sunderland target Josh Doig who is also being monitored by Chelsea, Manchester City, Arsenal and Leeds United.

There’s also reaction from last night’s game at Ipswich Town, along with any other major news from the Stadium of Light – with takeover talks continuing to rumble on behind the scenes.

So simply scroll down for a recap of today’s biggest SAFC stories: