Sunderland AFC transfer news RECAP: Phil Parkinson reveals contract update; Aiden McGeady latest

Hello and welcome to Friday’s live Sunderland AFC blog ahead of the Black Cats’ League One meeting with Blackpool this weekend.
Winger Aiden McGeady will be allowed to leave Sunderland in January.Winger Aiden McGeady will be allowed to leave Sunderland in January.
Winger Aiden McGeady will be allowed to leave Sunderland in January.

Because of Bury’s expulsion from the division earlier in the season, this will be the Wearsiders’ last game until Boxing Day and there’s plenty on the agenda too. We’ll have all the fallout following the news that winger Aiden McGeady will be allowed to leave the Stadium of Light in January. Scroll down and refresh the page for live updates throughout the day: