Sunderland AFC transfer news and rumours RECAP: Eric Lihaj latest as Cats hope for Luke O'Nien boost after contract talks

Sunderland continue their pre-season training this week – while continuing to look for new additions.
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Lee Johnson revealed at the weekend that he was hopeful of two new faces coming through the door at the Academy of Light this week, while there may also be further news on the futures of Charlie Wyke, Luke O’Nien and Denver Hume as they consider to mull over contract offers.

Here’s the latest news, transfer talk, analysis and more from the Stadium of Light.

RECAP: Sunderland AFC transfer news (5 July)

Key Events

  • Sunderland drew 2-2 at Spennymoor Town in Saturday’s pre-season training exercise.
  • Lee Johnson is hopeful of two signings this week as the Black Cats eye further recruits.
  • There could also be positive news on Luke O’Nien’s contract offer.

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It could be a big week for Sunderland on the transfer front, with Lee Johnson hopeful of sealing some incomings after some extended transfer talks.

We’ll have the latest on new additions throughout the day...