Sunderland AFC transfer news RECAP: Lee Johnson eyes attacking reinforcements as in-demand striker linked

Sunderland are set to return to action against Hull City this weekend – while there’s plenty going on off the pitch.
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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.

Sunderland boss Lee Johnson will also be hoping to improve his squad during the January transfer window – yet signings will depend on the League One the squad and salary caps.

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