As per EFL rules, the Black Cats are able to sign free agents following the closure of the summer transfer window. And while Jack Ross’ squad currently looks well-stocked across the board, there are some attractive names still available for no transfer fee. Scroll down and click through the pages to see 11 of the exciting free agents Sunderland could still look to sign:
9. JOE LEDLEY
The experienced Welsh international was released by Derby County in January having found first-team chances hard to come by. He is yet to find a new club, despite having extensive top flight experience in England and Scotland under his belt. Photo: Alex Livesey
10. GARY HOOPER
Hooper struggled to make his mark at Sheffield Wednesday last term, but has an impressive goal-scoring record throughout his career. A move to League One could be a possibility, with Doncaster Rovers rumoured to be interested. Photo: Jeff J Mitchell
11. BEN MARSHALL
Marshall could prove a creative presence, having excelled in the Championship in recent years. He’s yet to find a new club since leaving Norwich City, but is a talented and dynamic player. Photo: James Chance