Sunderland could be set for a busy end to the transfer window with several incoming and outgoing deals expected before the deadline passes.
The Black Cats are in action tomorrow in the Championship against Portsmouth as Régis Le Bris looks to make it four wins out of four in the league at Fratton Park.
Here, we take a look at how Le Bris’ dream starting XI and squad could look if today’s transfer rumours turn out to be true:
9. LW: Wilson Isidor
Sunderland have completed the loan addition of Wilson Isidor. The Zenit St Petersburg forward has joined until the end of the current campaign, with the Black Cats holding the option to make the transfer permanent next summer. | APA/AFP via Getty Images Photo: Getty
10. CAM: Chris Rigg
Chris Rigg signed his first professional contract with Sunderland this summer. Photo: Frank Reid
11. ST: David Datro Fofana
Chelsea striker David Datro Fofana has been linked with a loan move to Sunderland. | Getty Images
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12. SUB: Blondy Nna Noukeu
The former Stoke City man has signed a contract at Sunderland after a successful trial period. | Getty Images